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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458297603321

Titolo

Cases in communication law / / edited by Paul Siegel

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

1-4422-2625-0

Edizione

[Fourth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (433 p.)

Disciplina

343.7309/9

Soggetti

Mass media - Law and legislation - United States

Press law - United States

Freedom of speech - United States

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

cover; frontmatter; contents; cases; preface; chapter 1; chapter 2; chapter 3; chapter 4; chapter 5; chapter 6; chapter 7; chapter 8; chapter 9; chapter 10; chapter 11; chapter 12; about the editor

Sommario/riassunto

Cases in Communication Law is the companion to the highly successful textbook, Communication Law in America (both now in their fourth edition). Of the seventy-three cases featured, twenty-eight are new to this edition. This book includes cases involving such litigants as Michael Moore, Penn & Teller, Joan Rivers, and Madonna, as well as TV programs like Family Guy, CSI, Law and Order, and featured movies include Disturbia, American Gangster, American Beauty, and The Hangover, Part II.