Civil Liberties, National Security and Prospects for Consensus : Legal, Philosophical and Religious Perspectives.

By:

Reed, Esther D

Contributor(s):

Dumper, Michael

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.Description: 1 online resource (282 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781139338493
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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Civil Liberties, National Security and Prospects for Consensus : Legal, Philosophical and Religious Perspectives.DDC classification:

342.08/5 342.085

LOC classification:

K3278 .C35 2012

Other classification:

POL035010

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Contents:

Part I. The Security-Liberty Debate -- Safety and security / Jeremy Waldron -- Escaping Hobbes : liberty and security for our democratic (not anti-terrorist) age / Conor Gearty -- Moderate secularism, religion as identity and respect for religion / Tariq Modood -- Part II. Impact on Society : the Management of Unease -- From cartoons to crucifixes : current controversies concerning the freedom of religion and the freedom of expression before the European Court of Human Rights / Malcolm Evans -- Building a consensus on 'national security' in Britain : terrorism, human rights and 'core values' : the Labour Government (a retrospective examination) / Derek McGhee -- Terror, reason and rights / Eric Metcalfe -- Part III. Religious Dimensions -- Religiously rooted engagement in the relationship between human rights and security : a socio-anthropological approach / Charlotte Alfred -- The elimination of mutilation and torture in rabbinic thought and practice : a Jewish comment amidst the civil liberties, national security debate / David Novak -- Narrating religious insecurity : Islamic-Western conceptions of mutual threat / Abdelwahab El-Affendi -- Security and the state : a Christian realist perspective on the world since 9/11 / Robin Lovin.

Summary: Leading scholars engage the false dichotomy whereby 'security' and basic liberties are set in opposition.

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Leading scholars engage the false dichotomy whereby 'security' and basic liberties are set in opposition.