Normative pluralism and human rights : social normativities in conflict / edited by Kyriaki Topidi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Isaac Norris Library Fund.

Topidi, Kyriaki, editor.

Series:

Juris diversitas

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Human rights.

Cultural pluralism.

Sociological jurisprudence.

Legal polycentricity.

Physical Description:

xxi, 284 pages ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2018.

Contents:

1 Introduction: conflicts over justice and hybrid social actors as legal agents p. 1 / Werner Menski

Part I Preventing conflict p. 37

2 Beyond the pedagogical beauty of dichotomy: comparative law methodology in liquid times p. 39 / Tommaso Amico di Meane

3 Managing language in multicultural societies: learning from the Indian experience p. 61 / Domenico Amirante

Part II Articulating conflict p. 75

4 De-religionising religion: the European Court of Human Rights and the conflict of definition p. 77 / Kyriaki Pavlidou

5 Immigrants or new religious minorities? conflicting European and international perspectives p. 105 / Fabienne Bretscher

6 Conscientious objection in Swedish and Italian healthcare: Paradoxical Secularizations and unbalanced pluralisms p. 122 / Melisa Vazquez

7 The unfinished education: religion, education and power struggles in multicultural Israel p. 141 / Kyriaki Topidi

Part III Processing conflict p. 167

8 Feminist dilemmas: the challenges in accommodating women's rights within religion-based family law in India p. 169 / Tanja Herklotz

9 Tamasha: the theatrics of disputing and non-state dispute processing p. 189 / Kalindi Kokal

10 Can law 'sustain' cultural diversity? the inheritance laws of Indian minority communities and the Italian legal system p. 207 / Chiara Lapi

Part IV Resolving conflict p. 219

11 Multiculturalist conflicts and intercultural law p. 221 / Pierluigi Consorti

12 Addressing the possibility of normative conflicts around human rights: the concept of adaptation p. 237 / Peter G. Kirchschlaeger

13 Adjudication in a pluralized legal field: proposing communication as an analytical device p. 255 / Gopika Solanki

14 Two legal orders and one cause: or a way to simultaneous decision-making p. 272 / Wolfgang Wieshaider.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Isaac Norris Library Fund.

ISBN:

9781138056596

1138056596

OCLC:

1020304557