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Introduction -- Part I: Religion and Science -- Chapter 1: Religion and Computer Science -- Chapter 2: Religion and Creation -- Chapter 3: Religion and Engineering -- Chapter 4: Religion and Biology -- Chapter 5: Religion and Mathematics -- Chapter 6: Religion and Physics -- Chapter 7: Religion and Astronomy -- Chapter 8: Religion and Space Exploration/Aerospace Engineering -- Part II: Religion and Health Science -- Chapter 9: Religion and Health Science -- Part III: Religion and the Humanities -- Chapter 10: Religion and Indigenous Peoples -- Chapter 11: Religion and Law -- Chapter 12: Religion and Politics/Liberalism -- Chapter 13: Religion and Architecture -- Chapter 14: Religion and Art -- Chapter 15: Religion and Music -- Chapter 16: Religion and History -- Chapter 17: Religion and Philosophy -- Part IV: Religion and Social Sciences -- Chapter 18: Religion and Education -- Chapter 19: Religion and Criminology -- Chapter 20: Religion and Management -- Chapter 21: Religion and Psychology.

By any measure, Judith Gardam has accomplished much in her professional life and is rightly acknowledged by scholars throughout the world as an expert in her many fields of diverse interest — including international law, energy law and feminist theory. This book celebrates her academic life and work with twelve essays from leading scholars in Gardam's fields of expertise.

Chapter 1 Paul Babie and Neville Rochow, Protecting Religious Freedom under Bills of Rights: Australia as Microcosm Chapter 2 Ngaire Naffine, How Religion Constrains Law and the Idea of Choice Chapter 3 Bruce Kaye, Is the Emperor Wearing the Wrong Clothes? Human Rights and Social Good in the Context of Australian Secularity: Theological Perspectives Chapter 4 Alan Cadwallader, Anniversary overlap: or what happens when St Paul meets the Universal Declaration of Human Rights Chapter 5 Neil Foster, Defamation and Vilification: Rights to Reputation, Free Speech and Freedom of Religion at Common Law and under Human Rights Laws Chapter 6 Robert C Blitt, Should an Australian Bill of Rights Address Emerging International Human Rights Norms? The Challenge of 'Defamation of Religion' Chapter 7, Patrick Parkinson, Christian Concerns About an Australian Charter of Rights Chapter 8 Asmi Wood, Apostasy in Islam and the Freedom of Religion in International Law Chapter 9 David M Kirkham, Political Culture and Freedom of Conscience: A Case Study of Austria Chapter 10, Cornelia Koch, The Sky is Falling if Judges Decide Religious Controversies! – Or is it? The German Experience of Religious Freedom Under a Bill of Rights Chapter 11 Nicky Jones, Religious Freedom in a Secular Society: The Case of the Islamic Headscarf in France Chapter 12 Ian Leigh, Religious Freedom in the UK After the Human Rights Act 1998 Chapter 13 Frank S Ravitch, Judicial Interpretation, Neutrality and the US Bill of Rights Chapter 14 Brett G Scharffs, Protecting Religious Freedom: Two Counterintuitive Dialectics In US Free Exercise Jurisprudence Chapter 15 Barbara Billingsley, Walking the Tightrope: The Struggle of Canadian Courts to Define Freedom of Religion Under the Canadian Charter of Rights and Freedoms Chapter 16 Charles J Russo, Quo Vadis The Free Exercise of Religion? The Diminishment of Student Religious Expression in US Public Schools Chapter 17 Kris Hanna, Freedom From Discrimination on the Basis of Religion Chapter 18 Rex Tauati Ahdar, Ruminations from the Shaky Isles on Religious Freedom in the Bill of Rights Era Chapter 19 Paul Rishworth, Indigenous Peoples and Bills of Rights

Introduction -- Part I – English Translation of Léon Duguit's 1920 Buenos Aires lecture 'propriété function sociale' -- Part II – The Importance of the Social Function of Property -- A. Civil Law Jurisdictions -- Chapter 1 – France -- Chapter 2 – Ukraine -- Chapter 3 – Norway -- Chapter 4 – China -- Chapter 5 – Colombia -- Chapter 6 – Brazil -- Chapter 7 – North Africa -- Chapter 8 – Quebec -- Chapter 9 – Louisiana -- B. Common Law Jurisdictions -- Chapter 10 – United States -- Chapter 11 – Canada -- Chapter 12 – Australia -- Chapter 13 – Conclusion

By any measure, Judith Gardam has accomplished much in her professional life and is rightly acknowledged by scholars throughout the world as an expert in her many fields of diverse interest - including international law, energy law and feminist theory. This book celebrates her academic life and work with twelve essays from leading scholars in Gardam's fields of expertise

How can a nation protect fundamental rights and freedoms, including religious freedom, within a liberal democratic context? The objective of the essays presentedin this volume is to provide an overview of the principal modelsused to protect fundamental freedoms, and especially the right to freedom of belief,expression and practice of one's religion, in major liberal democratic systems. A range of viewpoints are presented in a comparative way in orderto obtain insights, reveal strengths, weaknesses and differences of opinion, and tolearn from the lessons of others, how religion might be and has been protected