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The Lautsi papers : multidisciplinary reflections on religious symbols in the public school classroom /

The Lautsi papers : multidisciplinary reflections on religious symbols in the public school classroom / edited by Jeroen Temperman. - Leiden ; Boston : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers, 2012. - 1 online resource - Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights ; vol. 11 . - Studies in religion, secular beliefs, and human rights ; vol. 11. .

Title from PDF title page (viewed on Oct. 2, 2012).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Strasbourg court and article 9 of the European Convention of Human Rights : a quantitative analysis of the case law / Silvio Ferrari -- The role of judges in determining the meaning of religious symbols / Brett G. Scharffs -- Limitations of supranational jurisdiction, judicial restraint and the nature of treaty law / Jean-Marc Piret -- Crucifixes, classrooms and children : a semiotic cocktail / Alison Mawhinney -- Freedom of religion v. freedom from religion : putting religious duties back on the map / Stijn Smet -- Religious symbols in the public school classroom / Jeroen Temperman -- The quest for neutrality and the stench of history / Wouter de Been -- State neutrality and the limits of religious symbolism / Roland Pierik -- Neutrality and displaying religious symbols / Hana M.A.E. van Ooijen -- Christianity, multiculturalism, and national identity : a Canadian comment on Lautsi and Others v. Italy / Richard Moon -- Passive-Aggressive symbols in the public school : Religious displays in the Council of Europe and the United States, with a special focus on Romania / Liviu Andreescu & Gabriel Andreescu -- Back to the basics of fundamental rights : an appraisal of the Grand Chamber's judgment in Lautsi in light of the ECHR and Italian constitutional law / Carlo Panara -- Neutrality in and after Lautsi v. Italy / Malcolm D. Evans -- Europe and the sign of the crucifix : on the fundamental questions of the Lautsi and Others v. Italy case / Andras Koltay -- Restricting the public display of religious symbols by the state on the grounds of hate speech? / Hin-Yan Liu -- Rethinking adjudication under the European Convention : the Lautsi case as a prelude to a new mode of review by the European Court of Human Rights? / Carla Zoethout.

Each from their own discipline and perspective, these scholars contribute to the question of whether, in the present-day pluralist state, there is room for state symbolism or personal religious signs or attire in the public school classroom.


English.

9789004222519 9004222510 9786613930774 6613930776

10.1163/9789004222519 DOI




Lautsi, Soile--Trials, litigation, etc.
Lautsi, Soile


Religion in the public schools--Law and legislation--Europe.
Christian art and symbolism--Law and legislation--Europe.
Crosses--Government policy--Europe.
LAW--Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice.
Christian art and symbolism--Law and legislation
Religion in the public schools--Law and legislation
Italy.
European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (Rome, 4 November 1950).
European Court of Human Rights.
Religious symbols.
Freedom of thought, conscience and religion.
Education.
State and Church relations.
Human rights.


Italy--Trials, litigation, etc.
Europe
Italy

Lautsi and others v. Italy, 18 March 2011, European Court of Human Rights (Grand Chamber), No. 30814/06


Electronic books.
Trials, litigation, etc.

KJC6275

344.24/0796