E-raamat: Law and Politics of Religious Fraud Regulation: China, Taiwan and Hong Kong

Anyone interested in the intersection of law, religion, and politics will want to read this rigorous comparative analysis. [ T]he book offers valuable insights into how states navigate the complex task of regulating religion while maintaining constitutional commitments to religious freedom. Chens critique of religious fraud regulation is both timely and necessary, raising important questions about the role of the state in determining religious authenticity and the broader implications for human rights and religious liberty. -- Sajjad Adeliyan Tous, Nova Religio This book presents a careful and well-researched analysis of religious fraud regulations in three different legal systems in Asia. Moreover, it is a thought-provoking read that could provide a catalyst to think about how the political meaning of the terms law and religion may be integrated into legal language as expressed in the state-shaped public space. In this way, it can shed light on the interdisciplinary inquiry of law, with a focus on Asia. -- Shucheng Wang, Australian Journal of Asian Law This book is a critical account, a comparative study and an insightful analysis of the relevant law and practice regarding religious fraud in the Greater China Region. It is an important, original and ground-breaking contribution to the study of how the balance between freedom of religion and protection of the public against fraud should be struck. -- Albert H.Y. Chen, University of Hong Kong