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Religion and the Public Order of the European Union (Oxford Studies in Eu)
Ronan McCrea
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Description for Religion and the Public Order of the European Union (Oxford Studies in Eu)
Paperback. The first account of the relationship between religion and the constitutional order of the EU, dealing with the key questions of religious freedom and the institutional role of religion and addressing the issues that are at the centre of public debate in Europe, such as the compatibility of Islam with European models of liberal democracy. Series: Oxford Studies in European Law. Num Pages: 336 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QFE; HRAM2; JPSN2; LAQ; LND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 158 x 18. Weight in Grams: 482.
Ronan McCrea offers the first comprehensive account of the role of religion within the public order of the European Union. He examines the facilitation and protection of individual and institutional religious freedom in EU law and the means through which the Union facilitates religious input and influence over law. Identifying the limitations on religious influence over law and politics that have been required by the Union, it demonstrates how such limitations have been identified as fundamental elements of the public order and prerequisites EU membership. The Union seeks to balance its predominantly Christian religious heritage with an equally ... Read more
Ronan McCrea offers the first comprehensive account of the role of religion within the public order of the European Union. He examines the facilitation and protection of individual and institutional religious freedom in EU law and the means through which the Union facilitates religious input and influence over law. Identifying the limitations on religious influence over law and politics that have been required by the Union, it demonstrates how such limitations have been identified as fundamental elements of the public order and prerequisites EU membership. The Union seeks to balance its predominantly Christian religious heritage with an equally ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Condition
New
Series
Oxford Studies in European Law
Number of Pages
332
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780198713944
SKU
V9780198713944
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About Ronan McCrea
Ronan McCrea was educated at Trinity College Dublin (LL.B.) and the London School of Economics (M.Sc., Ph.D.). He joined the School of Law at Reading University as a lecturer in 2009 from the chambers of Advocate General Poiares Maduro at the European Court of Justice where he worked as référendaire. He was called to the Bar of England and Wales ... Read more
Reviews for Religion and the Public Order of the European Union (Oxford Studies in Eu)
This is an outstanding work: remarkably broad in scope and capturing the many intricacies of EU law in its recognition and handling of religious belief and practice, yet also logically structured and lucid in its treatment of a complex subject matter. ... This is a thought-provoking analysis of a complex subject, revealing a mastery of detail and giving thorough consideration ... Read more