Paradoxes of liberal democracy : Islam, Western Europe, and the Danish cartoon crisis /
In 2005, twelve cartoons mocking the prophet Mohammed appeared in the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten, igniting a political firestorm over demands by some Muslims that the claims of their religious faith take precedence over freedom of expression. Given the explosive reaction from Middle Eastern go...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton :
Princeton University Press
2014.
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| Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
UPCC book collections on Project MUSE. Political Science and Policy Studies Supplement. |
| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt6wq1jq |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- A clash of rights
- The covenant paradox
- Flash point: the ideological bases of anti-immigration politics
- The concept of inclusive tolerance
- The democratic impulse
- [Appendices] : A. Timeline of the cartoon crisis
- B. Description of the main data set
- C. Comparison of respondents from the height and aftermath of the crisis
- D. Scaling and measurement of core variables.