Obligations of Citizenship and Demands of Faith Religious Accommodation in Pluralist Democracies

Name: Obligations of Citizenship and Demands of Faith Religious Accommodation in Pluralist Democracies
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ISBN: 9780691007083

ISBN-10: 069100708X

ISBN-13: 9780691007083

Edition: 2000

Authors: Nancy L. Rosenblum

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Of the many challenges facing liberal democracy, none is as powerful and pervasive today as those posed by religion. These are the challenges taken up inObligations of Citizenship and Demands of Faith, an exploration of the place of religion in contemporary public life. The essays in this volume suggest that two important shifts have altered the balance between the competing obligations of citizenship and faith: the growth of religious pluralism and the escalating calls of religious groups for some measure of autonomy or recognition from democratic majorities. The authors--political theorists, philosophers, legal scholars, and social scientists--collectively argue that more room should be…

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List price: $63.00
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 4/24/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.13" long x 0.95" tall
Weight: 1.386
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction


Pluralism, Integralism, and Political Theories of Religious Accommodation




Civil Religion Revisited: Quiet Faith in Middle-Class America




Public Religion: Bane or Blessing for Democracy?




Believers as Equal Citizens




Illusory Pluralism, Inexorable Establishment




Religion and State in the United States: A Defense of Two-Way Protection




Amos: Religious Autonomy and the Moral Uses of Pluralism




Five Questions about Religion Judges Are Afraid to Ask




The Fullness of Time




Let Them Eat Incidentals: RFRA, the Rehnquist Court, and Freedom of Religion




"By the Light of Reason": Corruption, Religious Speech, and Constitutional Essentials




Remember Amalek: Religious Hate Speech




Religion and Women's Equality: The Case of India




Women and International Human Rights: Some Issues under the Bridge



List Of Contributors


Index