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Religion, law, and freedom : a global perspective

Title
  1. Religion, law, and freedom : a global perspective / edited by Joel Thierstein and Yahya R. Kamalipour ; foreword by Cees J. Hamelink.
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  1. Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2000.

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Additional authors
  1. Thierstein, Joel, 1961-
  2. Kamalipour, Yahya R.
Description
  1. xxiv, 242 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Summary
  1. Annotation
Subject
  1. Religion and law
  2. Freedom of information
  3. Freedom of information
  4. Religion and law
  5. Informationsfreiheit
  6. Internationaler Vergleich
  7. Pressefreiheit
  8. Recht
  9. Rechtsordnung
  10. Religion
  11. Religionsfreiheit
  12. Religion
  13. China
Contents
  1. Perspectives on Eastern and Western religions. Historical perspectives on contemporary freedom in America / Ron Manuto -- Religion, religious expression, and the law in the European Union / Manny Paraschos -- Law and religious freedom in medieval China : state regulation of Buddhist communities / Tanya Storch. Press freedom in religious and secular societies. The problems of press freedom in Iran : from the constitutional revolution to the Islamic revolution / Kazem Motamed-Nejad and Naiim Badii -- The "monkey trial" in the land of the Bible : modern techniques of religious censorship--the case study of Israel / Yehiel Limor and Hillel Nossek -- Who speaks for China? : state control over the discourse on opium / Alan Baumler -- Pluralism and prior restraint on religious communication in Nigeria : policy versus praxis / Bala Musa -- Latvian legal and liturgical legacy : first transgressions and turmoil, then technology and tolerance / Riley Maynard.
  2. Journalism, advertising, and ethical issues. Professional ethics and sociopolitical mobilization of Muslim journalists : a study of communication, ethics, and the Islamic tradition / Hamid Mowlana -- Confucian conflicts in Singaporean advertising : a case study of the "wonder bra" campaign / Linda K. Fuller. Religion, politics, media, and human rights. When size does matter : how church size determines media coverage of religion / Michael J. Breen -- Transcultural communication and the antimony between freedom and religion : a comparison of media responses to the Rushdie affair in Germany and the Middle East / Kai Hafez -- Japanese media, religion, and the law / Dan Tinianow -- Economic liberalization and political conservatism as reflected in China's media development (1978-present) / Guo Ke -- Faith in human rights : human rights in faith / Nazila Ghanea-Hercock.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-228) and index.