1 Legal Practice and Cultural Diversity: Introduction&Roger Ballard, Alessandro Ferrari, Ralph Grillo,Andre J.Hoekema, Marcel Maussen and Prakash Shah 1
2 Cultural Diversity: Challenge and Accommodation&Roger Ballard, Alessandro Ferrari, Ralph Grillo,Andre J.Hoekema, Marcel Maussen and Prakash Shah 9
3 Indian Secular Pluralism and its Relevance for Europe&Werner Menski 31
4 Legal Pluralism and Differentiated Morality: Shari’a in Ontario?&Veit Bader 49
5 Transforming to Accommodate? Reflections on the Shari’a Debate in Britain&Prakash Shah 73
6 Shari’a in a European Context&Mathias Rohe 93
7 Objection, Your Honour! Accommodating Niqab-Wearing Women in Courtrooms&Natasha Bakht 115
8 The Challenge of African Customary Laws to English Legal Culture&Gordon R.Woodman 135
9 Religious Challenges to the Secularized Identity of an Insecure Polity: A Tentative Sociology of Quebec’s ‘Reasonable Accommodation’ Debate&Jean-Francois Gaudreault-DesBiens 151
10 Does the Dutch Judiciary Pluralize Domestic Law?&Andre J.Hoekema 177
11 The Influence of Culture on the Determination of Damages:How Cultural Relativism Affects the Analysis of Trauma&Alison Dundes Renteln 199
12 Jews and Muslims in France: Changing Responses to Cultural and Religious Diversity&Martine Cohen 219
13 L’affaire du foulard in the Shadow of the Strasbourg Court:Article 9 and the Public Career of the Veil in France&Claire de Galembert 237
14 The Changing Position of Religious Minorities in English Law: The Legacy of Begum&Russell Sandberg 267
15 Approaches to Diversity in the Domestic Courts: Article 9 of the European Convention on Human Rights&Samantha Knights 283
16 Human Rights in Contexts of Ethnic Plurality: Always a Vehicle for Liberation?&Roger Ballard 299
Index 331