The right to wear religious symbols /

The right to wear religious symbols / Daniel J. Hill and Daniel Whistler.

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Few issues concerning religious freedom provoke so much controversy and debate as the extent to which religious symbols should be protected in the public sphere and the workplace. This book provides the first sustained philosophical analysis of the concepts at issue in this debate, as well as coveri...

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Online Access: Full Text (via Springer)
Main Authors: Hill, Daniel J., 1972- (Author), Whistler, Daniel, 1982- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Basingstoke] : Palgrave Pivot, 2013.
Subjects:
Religious discrimination > Law and legislation > European Union countries.
Religion in the workplace > Law and legislation > European Union countries.
Human rights > Religious aspects.
Signs and symbols > Social aspects > European Union countries.
Religion in the workplace > Law and legislation.
Religious discrimination > Law and legislation.
Signs and symbols > Social aspects.
European Union countries.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Philosophy of Religion goes to Court
  • PART I: TRENDS IN ARTICLE 9(1)
  • 1. The Manifestation Test
  • 2. The Myth of the Necessity Test
  • 3. The Practical Turn
  • PART II: UNDERSTANDING THE PRACTICAL TURN
  • 4. The UK Government and Generally Recognized Practices
  • 5. The Participative Symbol
  • 6. High-level and Low-level Beliefs
  • Conclusion: Why Eweida Won.

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