{"product_id":"religion-in-the-public-sphere-canadian-case-studies-paperback-softback-9781442626300","title":"Religion in the Public Sphere; Canadian Case Studies (Paperback \/ softback) 9781442626300","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eReligion in the Public Sphere\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eCanadian Case Studies\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eSolange Lefebvre (Edited by), Lori G. Beaman (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781442626300\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 March 2014\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages, 4 figures\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.4 x 2.4 cm, 0.54 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e‘Characterized by fine scholarship, this book will be useful to many interested in issues of religion in the public sphere.’ - S.C. Pearson (Choice vol 52:03:2014) \u003cp\u003e\u0026amp;#x2018;A very worthwhile book which should be widely read.\u0026amp;#x2019;\u003c\/p\u003e - Frederick Jones (British Journal of Canadian Studies vol 29:02:2016)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe place of religion in the public realm is the subject of frequent and lively debate in the media, among academics and policymakers, and within communities. With this edited collection, Solange Lefebvre and Lori G. Beaman bring together a series of case studies of religious groups and practices from all across Canada that re-examine and question the classic distinction between the public and private spheres.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReligion in the Public Sphere\u003c\/em\u003e explores the public image of religious groups, legal issues relating to “reasonable accommodations,” and the role of religion in public services and institutions like health care and education. Offering a wide range of contributions from religious studies, political science, theology, and law, \u003cem\u003eReligion in the Public Sphere \u003c\/em\u003epresents emerging new models to explain contemporary relations between religion, civil society, the private sector, family, and the state.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTables\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributing Authors\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLori G. Beaman (University of Ottawa, Classics and Religious Studies) and Solange Lefebvre (UniversitÉ de MontrÉal, Theology and Religious Sciences), Religion in the Public Sphere: An Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart I - The Public Private Divide\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Bowlby (Saint Mary’s University, Political Science), Canadian Social Imaginaries: Re-examining Religion and Secularization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLori G. Beaman, Between the Public and the Private: Governing Religious Expression\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePeter Beyer (University of Ottawa, Religious Studies), Regional Differences and Continuities at the Intersection of Culture and Religion: A Case Study of Immigrant and Second Generation Young Adults in Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart II – Private Life\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRubina Ramji (Cape Breton University, Philosophy and Religious Studies), Maintaining and Nurturing an Islamic Identity in Canada-Online and Offline\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eYolande Cohen (UniversitÉ de MontrÉal, History) and Yann Scioldo-ZÜrcher (National Centre for Scientific Researches), Maghrebi Jewish Migrations and Religious Marriage in Paris and MontrÉal, 1954-1980\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNancy Nason-Clark (University of New Brunswick, Sociology), Talking about Domestic Violence and Communities of Faith in the Public Sphere: Celebrations and Challenges\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III – The Public\/Private Continuum\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolange Lefebvre, Beyond Religious Accommodation in the Workplace. A Philosophy of Diversity\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMargarita A. Mooney (Yale University, Sociology), Religion and the Incorporation of Haitian Migrants in MontrÉal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKamala Elizabeth Nayar (Kwantlen Polytechnic University, South Asian Studies), The Intersection of Religious Identity and Visible Minority Status: The Case of Sikh Youth in British Columbia\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePaul Allen (Concordia University, Theological Studies), Curricular Heresy: Theological Religious Studies and the Assessment of Religious Pluralism in Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart IV – Public Life\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClark Banack (York University, Political Science), Conservative Christianity, Anti-Statism and Alberta’s Public Sphere: The Curious Case of Bill 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePascale Fournier (University of Ottawa, Law, Professor and Vice-Dean) and Erica See (University of Ottawa, Law, Doctoral Student), The “Naked Face” of Secular Exclusion: Bill 94 and the Privatization of Belief\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePhillip Connor (Pew Research Centre, Forum on Religion \u0026amp; Public Life, Research Associate) and Matthias Koenig (University of GÖttingen, Sociology\/Sociology of Religion), Religion and the Socio-Economic Integration of Immigrants Across Canada\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSolange Lefebvre and Lori G. 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