Legal practice and cultural diversity / / edited by Ralph Grillo. [and others]

• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2016
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xiv, 345 pages)
• Disciplina: 340.115
• Soggetto topico: Religious minorities - Legal status, laws, etc; Legal polycentricity
• Altri autori: GrilloR. D
• Note generali: First published 2009 by Ashgate Publishing.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Legal practice and cultural diversity : introduction / Roger Ballard. [and others] -- 2. Cultural diversity : challenge and accommodation / Roger Ballard. [and others] -- 3. Indian secular pluralism and its relevance for Europe / Werner Menski -- 4. Legal pluralism and differentiated morality : sharia in Ontario? / Veit Bader -- 5. Transforming to accommodate? : reflections on the sharia debate in Britain / Prakash Shah -- 6. Sharia in a European context / Mathias Rohe -- 7. Objection, your honour! accommodating niqab-wearing women in courtrooms / Natasha Bakht -- 8. The challenge of African customary laws to English legal culture / Gordon Woodman -- 9. Religious challenges to the secularized identity of an insecure polity : a tentative sociology of Québec’s 'reasonable accommodation' debate / Jean-François Gaudreault-DesBiens -- 10. Does the Dutch judiciary pluralize domestic law? / ANDRÉ J. HOEkEmA-- 11. The influence of culture on the determination of damages : how cultural relativism affects the analysis of trauma / Alison Renteln -- 12. Jews and Muslims in France : changing responses to cultural and religious diversity claims / Martine Cohen -- 13. L'affaire du foulard in the shadow of the Strasbourg Court : Article 9 and the public career of the veil in France / Claire de Galembert -- 14. The changing position of religious minorities in English law : the legacy of Begum / Russell Sandberg -- 15. Approaches to diversity in the domestic courts : Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights / Samantha Knights -- 16. Human rights in contexts of ethnic plurality : always a vehicle for liberation? / Roger Ballard.
• Sommario/riassunto: This collection considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges legal practice. Comparative in analysis, this study places particular cases in their widest context, taking into account international and transnational influences.
• Titolo autorizzato: Legal practice and cultural diversity
• ISBN: 9781351922395; 1351922394; 9781138267831; 113826783X; 9781315250557; 1315250551
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910154609803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Cultural diversity and law.