Religion, Culture, and the State

Reflections on the Bouchard-Taylor Report
Herausgeber: Adelman, Howard; Anctil, Pierre

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

>Religion, Culture, and the State addresses reasonable accommodation from legal, political, and anthropological perspectives, with the contributors using the 2008 Bouchard-Taylor Report as their point of departure to contextualize the English and French Canadian experiences of multiculturalism and diversity.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 160
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 363g
• ISBN-13: 9781442642614
• ISBN-10: 1442642610
• Artikelnr.: 32834312

Autorenporträt

Edited by Howard Adelman and Pierre Anctil

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction by Pierre Anctil (University of Ottawa)
1. Reasonable Accommodation in the Context of Canadian Law: A Mechanism
for Handling Diversity or a Source of Tension by Pierre Anctil
2. Monoculturalism versus Interculturalism in a Multicultural World:
France and Québec by Howard Adelman (York University)
3. A Historical Perspective on BT and the Jewish Community of Québec by
Ira Robinson (Concordia)
4. "Qui est nous?": Some Answers from the Bouchard-Taylor Commission's
Archive by Bina Toledo Freiwald (Concordia)
5. Strict and Open Secularism and Neutrality by José Woehrling
(Université de Montréal)
6. Conclusion: Religion, Culture and State by Howard Adelman
Bibliography
Contributors
Index