freedom of Religion: UN and European Human Rights Law and Practice

by Paul M. Taylor

Book Overview

The scale and variety of acts of religious intolerance evident in so many countries today are of enormous contemporary concern. This 2005 study attempts a thorough and systematic treatment of both Universal and European practice. The standards applicable to freedom of religion are subjected to a detailed critique, and their development and implementation within the UN is distinguished from that within Strasbourg, in order to discern trends and obstacles...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521672465
• ISBN13: 9780521672467
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 436 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.0"