Religion or Belief, Discrimination and Equality: Britain in Global Contexts

by Nazila Ghanea, Kingsley Purdam, Paul Weller, et al.

Book Overview

In recent years, controversial issues related to religion or belief, discrimination, equality and human rights have come to the fore, especially in the context of public debates around multiculturalism following the 'social policy shock' created by the impact of violent religious extremism. For example should there be restrictions on what people can wear in the work place based on their religious identity? Should religious organizations be exempt...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1474237517
• ISBN13: 9781474237512
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 296 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"