Why a Lack of Secularism Contributes to Underdevelopment in Many Muslim Countries [PDF]
, 2023 Koert Debeuf
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Indian exceptionalism? A discussion on India's experiment with constitutional secularism [PDF]
, 2006 The secular state is the most important of contemporary institutional forms available to deal with the problem of sectarian violence in liberal democracies.
John, Matthew
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The Freedom to Manifest Religious Belief: An Analysis of the Necessity Clauses of the ICCPR and the ECHR [PDF]
, 2006 This paper examines Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights. Both documents affirm freedom of religion as a fundamental human right, yet both recognize the need for ...
Parker, M. Todd
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The sexual and theological ethics of gay marriage in France: a dialectic between autonomy and universalism [PDF]
, 2006 The debate on gay marriage has gathered pace globally and particularly in France. Here, the secularization of marriage as an ‘acte laïque’ has furthered progress towards a political and juridic recognition of gay marriage.
McCaffrey, E
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The Global Resurgence of Ethnicity: An Inquiry into the Sociology of Ideological Discontent [PDF]
, 1995 This essay takes the position that global resurgence of ethnic hostilities can be seen as a manifestation of discontent with the proclaimed national ideologies.
DasGupta, Kasturi
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The Arrogant Eye and the French Prohibition of the Veil [PDF]
, 2019 Evânia Reich presents the argument that the veil laws in France—the banning of the full-face coverings in public and the banning of the headscarf in public schools—are consistent with the emancipatory project of French Laïcité. According to this argument,
Restrepo, Daniel Alejandro
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The Role of Religion in Struggles for Global Justice, 2017 Recent religious studies and international relations scholarship has highlighted secularism as a critical element in dominant modes of identity, power, and exclusion in global politics.
E. Wilson
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Thesis Eleven, 2015 In recent years, the intellectual tide has moved strongly against the kind of secular thinking that characterized Gellner’s work. Whether couched in terms of postcolonialism, multiculturalism, genealogy, global understanding, political theology, or the revival of normative, metaphysical and openly religious perspectives, today’s postsecular and even ...
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Gender and Religious Dress at the European Court of Human Rights: A Comparison of \u3ci\u3eȘahin v. Turkey\u3c/i\u3e and \u3ci\u3eArslan v. Turkey\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
, 2019 This paper examines the regulation of the religious dress of men and women in two decisions by the European Court of Human Rights: Şahin v. Turkey and Arslan v. Turkey.
Roantree, Bronwyn
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Response: Commentary: Debating secularism: a liberal cosmopolitan perspective. [PDF]
Front Sociol, 2023 Gülalp H.
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