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  • Law, Religion, Constitution

    Freedom of Religion, Equal Treatment, and the Law

    by W. Cole Durham, Silvio Ferrari, Cristiana Cianitto, Donlu Thayer ...
    What is the place assigned to religion in the constitutions of contemporary States? What role is religion expected to perform in the fields that are the object of constitutional regulation? Is separation of religion and politics a necessary precondition for democracy and the rule of law? These questions are addressed in this book through an analysis of the constitutional texts that are in force in ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Religion, Pluralism, and Reconciling Difference

    Edited by W. Cole Durham, Jr., Donlu D. Thayer ...
    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    We live in an increasingly pluralized world. This sociological reality has become the irreversible destiny of humankind. Even once religiously homogeneous societies are becoming increasingly diverse. Religious freedom is modernity’s most profound if sometimes forgotten answer to the resulting social pressures, but the tide of pluralization threatens to overwhelm that freedom’s stabilizing force ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Law, Religion, and Freedom

    Conceptualizing a Common Right

    Edited by W. Cole Durham, Jr., Javier Martínez-Torrón, Donlu D Thayer ...
    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This book examines major conceptual challenges confronting freedom of religion or belief in contemporary settings.The volume brings together chapters by leading experts from law, religious studies, and international relations, who provide perspectives from both sides of the Atlantic. At a time when the polarization of ‘culture wars’ is aggravating tensions between secular and religious views about ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Religion and Equality

    Law in Conflict

    Edited by W. Cole Durham, Jr., Donlu D Thayer ...
    Series series ICLARS Series on Law and Religion
    This volume presents an analysis of controversial events and issues shaping a rapidly changing international legal, political, and social landscape. Leading scholars and experts in law, religious studies and international relations, thoughtfully consider issues and tensions arising in contemporary debates over religion and equality in many parts of the world. The book is in two parts. The first ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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    Understanding the Value of Choice

    by Cass R. Sunstein ...
    Our ability to make choices is fundamental to our sense of ourselves as human beings, and essential to the political values of freedom-protecting nations. Whom we love; where we work; how we spend our time; what we buy; such choices define us in the eyes of ourselves and others, and much blood and ink has been spilt to establish and protect our rights to make them freely. Choice can also be a ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

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  • Food Law and Regulation for Non-Lawyers

    A US Perspective

    by Marc C. Sanchez ...
    Series series Chemistry and Material Science (R0)
    Designed and modeled after a six-week introductory food law course taught at Northeastern University, Food Law and Regulation for Non-Lawyers offers a succinct overview of key topics and core concepts for food scientists, quality managers, and others who need to understand the regulation of food in the U.S. This second edition includes critical updates on the Food Safety Modernization Act-- the ... Read more

    $76.89 CAD

  • Legal Pluralism in the Holy City

    Competing Courts, Forum Shopping, and Institutional Dynamics in Jerusalem

    by Ido Shahar ...
    Series series Cultural Diversity and Law
    This book provides an unprecedented portrayal of a lively shari'a court in contemporary West Jerusalem, which belongs to the Israeli legal system but serves Palestinian residents of the eastern part of the city. It draws a rich picture of an intriguing institution, operating in an environment marked by legal pluralism and by exceptional political and cultural tensions. The book suggests an ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • Compensating Asbestos Victims

    Law and the Dark Side of Industrialization

    by Andrea Boggio ...
    This book traces the emergence and transformations of asbestos compensation to explore the wider issue of to what extent legal systems have converged in the era of globalization. Examining the mechanism by which asbestos compensation is delivered in Belgium, England, Italy and the United States, as well as the cultural forces and actors which contribute to its emergence and transformations, the ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • The Qur'an: Essential Teachings

    by Abdur Raheem Kidwai ...
    This work is intended to help readers gain a clear idea of the Qur'anic worldview, particularly the articles of Islamic faith, God-man relationship, religious duties and Islamic value system, bringing into sharper focus the God-oriented life as prescribed by Islam. ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Impossible State

    Islam, Politics, and Modernity's Moral Predicament

    by Wael Hallaq ...
    Wael B. Hallaq boldly argues that the "Islamic state," judged by any standard definition of what the modern state represents, is both impossible and inherently self-contradictory. Comparing the legal, political, moral, and constitutional histories of premodern Islam and Euro-America, he finds the adoption and practice of the modern state to be highly problematic for modern Muslims. He also ... Read more

    $33.59 CAD

  • EU Public Contract Law

    Public Procurement and Beyond

    Edited by Roberto Caranta, Gunilla Edelstam, Martin Trybus ...
    Series series Droit administratif / Administrative law
    This book analyses many aspects of the present EU regulatory framework for public contracts, especially public procurement, taking the ongoing reform process into account. First, several chapters discuss the regime of the Public Sector Procurement Directive 2004/18/EC governing the procurement activities of the EU Member States, the coverage of the Directive, qualification and technical ... Read more

    $184.99 CAD

  • Honour, Violence, Women and Islam

    Edited by Mohammad Mazher Idriss, Tahir Abbas ...
    Why are honour killings and honour-related violence (HRV) so important to understand? What do such crimes represent? And how does HRV fit in with Western views and perceptions of Islam? This distinctively comparative collection examines the concept of HRV against women in general and Muslim women in particular. The issue of HRV has become a sensitive subject in many South Asian and Middle Eastern ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD