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Record Nr.

UNINA9910786128003321

Autore

Fraleigh Douglas M

Titolo

Freedom of expression in the marketplace of ideas [[electronic resource] /] / Douglas M. Fraleigh, Joseph S. Tuman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2011

ISBN

1-4522-2351-3

1-4522-7521-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xxii, 445 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

TumanJoseph S

Disciplina

342.73085

Soggetti

Freedom of expression - United States - History

Freedom of speech - United States

Freedom of speech - History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Brief Contents; Detailed Contents; Preface; List of Court Cases; Chapter 1 - Introduction to Freedom of Expression and the American Legal System; Chapter 2 - Historical Perspectives on Freedom of Expression; Chapter 3 - Incitement to Illegal Conduct and True Threats; Chapter 4 - National Security and Freedom of Expression; Chapter 5 - Fighting Words and the Categorical Exceptions Doctrines; Chapter 6 - Hate Speech; Chapter 7 - Defamation: First Amendment Issues; Chapter 8 - Obscenity and Child Pornography; Chapter 9 - Time, Place, or Manner Restrictions

Chapter 10 - Symbolic ExpressionChapter 11 - Technology and the First Amendment; Chapter 12 - Privacy and Free Speech; Chapter 13 - Access to Information; Chapter 14 - Copyright and the First Amendment; Chapter 15 - International and Comparative Perspectives on Freedom of Expression; Index; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

The authors address current free expression issues & analyze the historical legal contexts of the First Amendment. Designed for communication and political science courses in freedom of speech, this text encourages students to think critically about freedom of speech.