This interdisciplinary volume examines the relationship between secularism, freedom of religion and human rights in legal, theoretical, historical and political

Polarization between political religionists and militant secularists on both sides of the Atlantic is on the rise. Critically engaging with traditional seculari

What is secularism? -- Secularism in Western societies -- Secularism diversifies -- The case for Secularism -- The case against Secularism -- Conceptions of Sec

Exploring the relationship between religion and the state Focusing on the intersection of religion, law, and politics in contemporary liberal democracies, Black

Intended for law schools, human rights scholars and activists, and international organizations, this book discusses the legal meaning of religion and belief, th