This article focuses on the rising controversies about religious symbols, in particular the debates about the prohibition of the Islamic full‐face veil (burka, niqab) in public space.Starting from the case of a Catalan city, we examine the sources of this controversy at the local level and analyze the discourses mobilized by different actors in the field. Through the empirical analysis, we scrutinize how discourses on religious freedom and secularity are articulated with particular notions of public space to frame this specific conflict. The analysis shows that the rise and the evolution of these controversies must be situated beyond the religious‐secular binary, and that this confrontation cannot simply be read as a consequence of a presum...
Religión en el espacio público constituye un tema estructurante de los debates contemporáneos de las...
En un contexto particularmente difícil para la convivencia interreligiosa en Barcelona, marcado por ...
The use of Islamic veil for girls in public schools of France has aroused animportant discussion abo...
The visualization of religious pluralism in the public sphere is a growing phenomenon in all majar E...
This article reports on dynamics and patterns of social conflict around mosque building and the hija...
Abstract. In the last years the Islamic veil has been the object of intense debate, especially in so...
The debate on whether to prohibit the burqa and niqab in Spain has been reopened after the recent de...
Islam has an unmistakable social and cultural presence in the European public space. It is too clear...
The Islamic religion has generated and continues to generate discussions. This time it is the prohib...
International audienceOver the past ten years, debates over laïcité have intensified in France. The ...
El presente trabajo de investigación aborda el estudio del derecho fundamental a la libertad religio...
Why has the face veil become the centre of political debates about Islam in urban contexts? What kin...
The recent years have seen, in the West, an increasing debate on the presence of religious symbols i...
[spa] En un contexto particularmente difícil para la convivencia interreligiosa en Barcelona, marcad...
This article analyses the debate on the prohibition of the full-face veil in Belgium, which was fina...
Religión en el espacio público constituye un tema estructurante de los debates contemporáneos de las...
En un contexto particularmente difícil para la convivencia interreligiosa en Barcelona, marcado por ...
The use of Islamic veil for girls in public schools of France has aroused animportant discussion abo...
The visualization of religious pluralism in the public sphere is a growing phenomenon in all majar E...
This article reports on dynamics and patterns of social conflict around mosque building and the hija...
Abstract. In the last years the Islamic veil has been the object of intense debate, especially in so...
The debate on whether to prohibit the burqa and niqab in Spain has been reopened after the recent de...
Islam has an unmistakable social and cultural presence in the European public space. It is too clear...
The Islamic religion has generated and continues to generate discussions. This time it is the prohib...
International audienceOver the past ten years, debates over laïcité have intensified in France. The ...
El presente trabajo de investigación aborda el estudio del derecho fundamental a la libertad religio...
Why has the face veil become the centre of political debates about Islam in urban contexts? What kin...
The recent years have seen, in the West, an increasing debate on the presence of religious symbols i...
[spa] En un contexto particularmente difícil para la convivencia interreligiosa en Barcelona, marcad...
This article analyses the debate on the prohibition of the full-face veil in Belgium, which was fina...
Religión en el espacio público constituye un tema estructurante de los debates contemporáneos de las...
En un contexto particularmente difícil para la convivencia interreligiosa en Barcelona, marcado por ...
The use of Islamic veil for girls in public schools of France has aroused animportant discussion abo...