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Religious offence and human rights : the implications of defamation of religions the implications of defamation of religions / Lorenz Langer.

By: Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge studies in international and comparative law (Cambridge, England : 1996)Publication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press 2014Description: (lxii, 419 pages) : illustrationsISBN:
  • 9781139600460
  • 113960046X
  • 9781316004180
  • 131600418X
  • 9781316013182
  • 1316013189
  • 9781316006443
  • 1316006441
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Religious offence and human rightsDDC classification:
  • 345/.0256 23
LOC classification:
  • K5210 .L46
Online resources:
Contents:
The Danish cartoons revisited -- Legal responses to religious insult -- The current legal framework -- Invention of new alternatives : the concept of defamation of religions before and after the cartoons -- Defining defamation -- First principles : norms and norm-rationales -- Norm-rationales for the regulation of speech -- The religious rationale -- Religion, its defamation, and international law.
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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Rechtswissenschaftlichen Fakultät der Universität Zürich, 2013), under the title: Law, religious offence and human rights : defamation of religions and the rationales of speech regulation.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 383-408) and index.

The Danish cartoons revisited -- Legal responses to religious insult -- The current legal framework -- Invention of new alternatives : the concept of defamation of religions before and after the cartoons -- Defining defamation -- First principles : norms and norm-rationales -- Norm-rationales for the regulation of speech -- The religious rationale -- Religion, its defamation, and international law.

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