Law and the Wearing of Religious Symbols in Europe

ISBN-13: 9781032088754 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 248 str.

Erica Howard

Opis

Written in accessible language, this book provides a comprehensive analysis of a topical subject that is being widely debated. Fully updated to take account of recent case law, this 2nd edition has been expanded to consider bans in public spaces more generally, including employment, an area where some of the recent developments have taken place.

Spis treści

Introduction; 1. Key concepts; 2. Arguments for and against bans on the wearing of religious symbols; 3. Bans on religious symbols as a breach of the human right to freedom of religion; 4. Bans on religious symbols as a breach of anti-discrimination law; 5. Justification; 6. Reasonable accommodation and equality duties; 7. Conclusion;

O autorze

Erica Howard is Professor of Law, Middlesex University, UK.