Defining Harm by Lori G. Beaman PAPERBACK 9780774814300

Defining Harm\nby Lori G. Beaman\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Lori G. Beaman\nTitle: Defining Harm\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Human rights, civil rights\nPublisher: University of British Columbia Press\nPublication year: 2008\nISBN-13: 9780774814300\nISBN-10: 0774814306\nRRP: \u00A329.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\n\nIn the past several years religion has increasingly become an integral component of discussions about diversity and multiculturalism in Canada. Of particular concern has been the formulation of limits on religious freedom. Defining Harm explores the ways in which religion and religious freedom are conceptualized and regulated in a cultural context of fear of the other and religious extremism.\nDrawing from literature on risk society, governance, f.