and why they are currently so heavily contested. It introduces the concept of “liberal script” to analyze but also … of using “liberal script”, the volume presents a multifaceted and nuanced picture of what is at stake in the challenges …

introduces four central themes that structure this volume. We ask first what the liberal script is and how we can approach it … from different viewpoints. Second, we inquire how the liberal script varies over time and space. Third, we distinguish … subscripts and major components of the liberal script. Fourth, we identify tensions emerging within the liberal script and …