Religion, charity and human rights /

Religion, charity and human rights /

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"For the first time in 400 years a number of leading common law nations have, fairly simultaneously, embarked on charity law reform leading to an encoding of key definitional matters in charity legislation. This book provides an analysis of international case law developments on the ever growin...

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Main Author: O'Halloran, Kerry (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
Subjects:
Corporations, Religious > Law and legislation > English-speaking countries.
Charitable uses, trusts, and foundations > English-speaking countries.
Religious trusts > English-speaking countries.
Freedom of religion > English-speaking countries.
Religion and politics > English-speaking countries.
Religion and law > English-speaking countries.
Human rights > English-speaking countries.
Online Access:CONNECT
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title page; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Part I Background; 1 Religion, charity and the state: Concepts, precepts, relationships and boundaries; 2 Charity law and religion:The common law context; historical background; 3 Competing frames of reference: Domestic constraints; 4 The international context:Religion, human rights and charity law reform; Part II Contemporary international perspectives; 5England and Wales; 6Ireland; 7The United States of America; 8Canada; 9Australia; 10New Zealand; Part III Future directions
  • 11 A conflict of laws:Canon law, charity law and human rights lawConclusion; Index

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