TY  - GEN
T1  - Regulating difference : religious diversity and nationhood in the secular west
A1  - Burchardt, Marian
LA  - English
PP  - New Brunswick
PB  - Rutgers University Press
YR  - 2020
UL  - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/jstor_eba_on1142814059
AB  - "Transnational migration has contributed to the rise of religious diversity and has led to profound changes in the religious make-up of society across the Western world. As a result, societies and nation-states have faced the challenge of crafting ways to bring new religious communities into existing institutions and the legal frameworks. Regulating Difference explores how the state regulates religious diversity and examines the processes whereby religious diversity and expression becomes part of administrative landscapes of nation-states and people's everyday lives. Arguing that concepts of nationhood are key to understanding the governance of religious diversity, Regulating Difference employs a transatlantic comparison of the Spanish region of Catalonia and the Canadian province of Quebec to show how processes of nation-building, religious heritage-making and the mobilization of divergent interpretations of secularism are co-implicated in shaping religious diversity. It argues that religious diversity has become central for governing national and urban spaces"--
CN  - BL640 .B87 2020
SN  - 9781978809635
SN  - 1978809638
SN  - 9781978809611
SN  - 1978809611
SN  - 9781978809604
SN  - 1978809603
SN  - 9781978809628
KW  - Freedom of religion.
KW  - Cultural pluralism.
KW  - Multiculturalism.
KW  - Emigration and immigration : Religious aspects.
KW  - Religions : Relations.
KW  - Liberté religieuse.
KW  - Diversité culturelle.
KW  - Multiculturalisme.
KW  - Émigration et immigration : Aspect religieux.
KW  - multiculturalism.
KW  - RELIGION : General.
KW  - Cultural pluralism
KW  - Emigration and immigration : Religious aspects
KW  - Freedom of religion
KW  - Interfaith relations
KW  - Multiculturalism
KW  - Religions
KW  - transnational migration, religion, religious diversity, western world, nation-state, religious communities, legal framework, state regulation, nationhood, Catalonia, Quebec, Spain, Canada, religious heritage-making, nation-building, secularism.
ER  -