Freedom of Religion, Secularism, and Human Rights

by Bhuta, Nehal

• ISBN13: 9780198812067
• ISBN10: 019881206X
• eBook ISBN(s): 9780192540096
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2019-03-10
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Author Biography

Nehal Bhuta, Chair of Public International Law, University of Edinburgh

Nehal Bhuta holds the established Chair of Public International Law at the University of Edinburgh. Prior to joining Edinburgh Law School, he held the Chair of Public International Law at the European University Institute in Florence, and was a co-director of the Academy of European Law. He is a member of the editorial boards of the European Journal of International Law, the Journal of International Criminal Justice, Constellations, and Humanity. He edits, with Anthony Pagden and Benjamin Straumann, the Oxford University Press series in the History and Theory of International Law.

Table of Contents

1. What Should Freedom of Religion Become?, Nehal Bhuta
2. Reimagining Secularism: Respect, Domination and Principled Distance, Rajeev Bhargava
3. Citizenship, Religious Rights, and State Identity in Arab Constitutions: Who is Free and What Are They Free to Do?, Nathan J. Brown
4. Communal Religious Rights or Majoritarian Oppression: Conversion and Proselytism Laws in Malaysia and India, Carolyn Evans and Timnah Rachel Baker
5. Too Much Secularism? Religious Freedom in European History and the European Court of Human Rights, Samuel Moyn
6. US Exceptionalism in the Regulation of Religion, Winnifred Fallers Sullivan
7. Rethinking Secularism in Europe, Lorenzo Zucca