James T. Richardson
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View article: Using Law to Limit Religious Freedom: The Case of New Religious Movements in France
Using Law to Limit Religious Freedom: The Case of New Religious Movements in France Open
France, with its approach to managing religion known as laïcité, has been almost unique among Western nations in its approach to religious freedom for minority religious groups and movements. In recent decades it has passed widely criticiz…
View article: Knowledge and education to inform evidence-based practice in gastrointestinal nursing: a scoping review
Knowledge and education to inform evidence-based practice in gastrointestinal nursing: a scoping review Open
Background: Gastrointestinal (GI) nursing incorporates a plethora of specialisms, involving caring for patients with complex pathologies requiring specialist management and nursing care. GI nurses work across a range of clinical areas and …
View article: Religious Freedom in Flux: The European Court of Human Rights Grapples with Ethnic, Cultural, Religious, and Legal Pluralism
Religious Freedom in Flux: The European Court of Human Rights Grapples with Ethnic, Cultural, Religious, and Legal Pluralism Open
This article examines the growing influences of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR), and controversies arising as a result of the Court’s movement toward establishing itself as a de facto Supreme Court of member nations of the Counc…
View article: Analysis of Differential Financial Impacts of LWR Load-Following Operations. Revision 1
Analysis of Differential Financial Impacts of LWR Load-Following Operations. Revision 1 Open
This document reports the application of HERON (Holistic Energy Resource Optimization Network), a newly-developed RAVEN (Risk Analysis Virtual ENvironment) plugin for grid and capacity optimization, to a case study conducted in collaborati…
View article: Litigation, liberty, and legitimation: the experience of the Church of Scientology in Australian law
Litigation, liberty, and legitimation: the experience of the Church of Scientology in Australian law Open
Freedom of religion, the paradigm of freedom of conscience, is of the essence of a free society. The chief function in the law of a definition of religion is to mark out an area within which a person subject to the law is free to believe a…
View article: Human Rights and Religion: A Sociological Perspective
Human Rights and Religion: A Sociological Perspective Open
This essay aims to review mainstream literature and research perspectives on the sociology of human rights with the further focus on relationship between human rights and religion. We consider the challenges of late engagement of sociology…
View article: The European Court of Human Rights and Minority Religions: Messages Generated and Messages Received
The European Court of Human Rights and Minority Religions: Messages Generated and Messages Received Open
This book includes a collection of studies focused on engagements of religious minorities with the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). Beginning with an introduction of the global importance of the ECtHR as a standard setter in the pro…