Title: Law and religion in contemporary society : communities, individualism and the state /
Authors: Edge, Peter W.; Harvey, Graham.
Publisher: Ashgate,
Year: 2000
Subjects: Religious law and legislation.; Ecclesiastical law.; Religion and law.; Religion and state.; Church and state.
Contents: Part 1. Context. Religion and law in Great Britain at the end of the second Christian millennium / Anthony Bradney ; Neutrality between religions or neutrality between religion and non-religion? / David Robertson -- pt. 2. Religious organisations and the state. Equity, inclusivity and participation in a plural society : challenging the establishment of the Church of England / Paul Weller ; Religious organisations and the Human Rights Act 1998 / Peter Cumper -- pt. 3. Communalism in the law. Childrens religious freedom, devout parents and the state / Rex J. Ahdar ; Sacred spaces and planning law : property rights and the regulation of religious activities in the United States / Shelley Saxer ; Knowledge, negotiation and NAGPRA : reconceptualizing repatriation discourse(s) / Pia Altieri ; The employment of religious adherents by religious organisations / Peter W. Edge -- pt. 4. Conclusion. Religion, law and human rights : locating the debate / Malcolm D. Evans.