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Religious Liberty in the Educational System of the United States : From the 1980s to the Present (New ed)

Part of the Studies in history, memory and politics series
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Nearly a third of religious liberty cases decided by the U.S.

Supreme Court addressed religion and education. Numbers that high, the problem definitely deserves consideration of international public.

What were the main forces that shaped religious liberty in public education in one of its most formative periods?

Did the introduction of religious liberty legal framework in public schools advance religious liberty of students as independent autonomous actors?

The author discusses this cultural problem from a broad and complex perspective: both internationally recognized theory of a child's religious freedom rights and the American models of religious liberty.

To cover a wide spectrum of viewpoints, she analyses a broad selection of documents, from state and NGO publications to media coverage.

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Peter Lang AG
3631790600 / 9783631790601
Hardback
19/11/2019
Switzerland
310 pages, 4 Illustrations, unspecified
148 x 210 mm, 471 grams
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