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Having your say : threats to free speech in the 21st century / / edited by J. R. Shackleton ; with contributions from Philip Booth [and nine others]
| Having your say : threats to free speech in the 21st century / / edited by J. R. Shackleton ; with contributions from Philip Booth [and nine others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs in association London Publishing Partnership, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.0853 |
| Soggetto topico | Freedom of speech - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Informational works.
History Documents d'information |
| ISBN |
0-255-36802-X
0-255-36801-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- _Hlk46234874 -- 9 -- _Hlk47354399 -- _Hlk45737226 -- OLE_LINK12 -- _Hlk45737511 -- OLE_LINK21 -- _Hlk47356817 -- _Hlk47357036 -- _Hlk43367553 -- _Hlk47351127 -- About the authors -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- J. R. Shackleton -- New types of speech restrictions -- This book -- 2 A history of laws on hate and abuse -- Jacob Mchangama -- Suppression of abolitionist writings in the US -- British colonialism -- Apartheid South Africa -- The United Nations, human rights and hate speech -- The continuing importance of free speech in protecting minorities -- 3 Tolerating extreme speech -- Nick Cowen -- Classical liberal free speech doctrine -- Is extremism exceptional? -- Everyday extremism -- A taste for violence -- Alternatives to restrictions on speech content -- Conclusion -- 4 Legislation on online harms will damage free speech -- Victoria Hewson -- Legal but harmful -- Disinformation and fake news -- Rowing back from safe harbours -- Free speech needs free enterprise -- A fool's errand? -- 5 Liberty: beyond left or right? -- Claire Fox -- Free speech and the COVID-19 crisis -- The racism crisis and the threats to free thought and expression -- Beyond left and right: a new movement? -- 6 Having a laugh? Free speech in comedy -- Leo Kearse -- A brief history of censorship in comedy -- Modern censorship -- My own experience -- In defence of censors -- The impact of censorship -- 7 Why free speech in advertising matters -- J. R. Shackleton -- 'Good' and 'bad' advertising? -- Advertising regulation in the UK -- Advertising and the curtailment of free speech -- Conclusions -- 8 Attacks on freedom to speak and to pray -- Philip Booth -- Introduction -- Restrictions on freedom of speech, conscience, prayer and thought -- We know where you live: free speech and police visits -- A close-run thing: Lee v. McArthur and Ashers.
Free speech and institutional culture -- Conclusion -- 9 The threat to freedom of speech in universities is a symptom of a wider problem -- Stephen Davies -- Freedom of thought -- Limitations on speech -- The historical basis of university freedoms -- Challenges to free speech in universities -- This is part of a wider problem -- 10 Free speech: the freedom that trade unions forgot -- Dennis Hayes -- Disorganised unions -- The therapeutic turn -- Trading off free speech for safety -- Free speech and the Prevent duty -- Speak up only to whistleblow -- The suppression of speech -- UCU in the therapeutic university -- Forward with the Free Speech Union? -- Postscript: #Je ne suis pas Samuel -- 11 Offence, hypocrisy, and the function of democracy -- David S. Oderberg -- Introduction -- Offence, insult, and harm: conceptual considerations -- Waldron on 'hate speech' -- The deliberation argument for free speech in a pluralist democracy -- Freedom of speech as prior to freedom from offence -- Conclusion -- References -- About the IEA -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794543103321 |
| London : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs in association London Publishing Partnership, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Having your say : threats to free speech in the 21st century / / edited by J. R. Shackleton ; with contributions from Philip Booth [and nine others]
| Having your say : threats to free speech in the 21st century / / edited by J. R. Shackleton ; with contributions from Philip Booth [and nine others] |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs in association London Publishing Partnership, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 pages) |
| Disciplina | 342.0853 |
| Soggetto topico | Freedom of speech - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Informational works.
History Documents d'information |
| ISBN |
0-255-36802-X
0-255-36801-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- _Hlk46234874 -- 9 -- _Hlk47354399 -- _Hlk45737226 -- OLE_LINK12 -- _Hlk45737511 -- OLE_LINK21 -- _Hlk47356817 -- _Hlk47357036 -- _Hlk43367553 -- _Hlk47351127 -- About the authors -- Summary -- 1 Introduction -- J. R. Shackleton -- New types of speech restrictions -- This book -- 2 A history of laws on hate and abuse -- Jacob Mchangama -- Suppression of abolitionist writings in the US -- British colonialism -- Apartheid South Africa -- The United Nations, human rights and hate speech -- The continuing importance of free speech in protecting minorities -- 3 Tolerating extreme speech -- Nick Cowen -- Classical liberal free speech doctrine -- Is extremism exceptional? -- Everyday extremism -- A taste for violence -- Alternatives to restrictions on speech content -- Conclusion -- 4 Legislation on online harms will damage free speech -- Victoria Hewson -- Legal but harmful -- Disinformation and fake news -- Rowing back from safe harbours -- Free speech needs free enterprise -- A fool's errand? -- 5 Liberty: beyond left or right? -- Claire Fox -- Free speech and the COVID-19 crisis -- The racism crisis and the threats to free thought and expression -- Beyond left and right: a new movement? -- 6 Having a laugh? Free speech in comedy -- Leo Kearse -- A brief history of censorship in comedy -- Modern censorship -- My own experience -- In defence of censors -- The impact of censorship -- 7 Why free speech in advertising matters -- J. R. Shackleton -- 'Good' and 'bad' advertising? -- Advertising regulation in the UK -- Advertising and the curtailment of free speech -- Conclusions -- 8 Attacks on freedom to speak and to pray -- Philip Booth -- Introduction -- Restrictions on freedom of speech, conscience, prayer and thought -- We know where you live: free speech and police visits -- A close-run thing: Lee v. McArthur and Ashers.
Free speech and institutional culture -- Conclusion -- 9 The threat to freedom of speech in universities is a symptom of a wider problem -- Stephen Davies -- Freedom of thought -- Limitations on speech -- The historical basis of university freedoms -- Challenges to free speech in universities -- This is part of a wider problem -- 10 Free speech: the freedom that trade unions forgot -- Dennis Hayes -- Disorganised unions -- The therapeutic turn -- Trading off free speech for safety -- Free speech and the Prevent duty -- Speak up only to whistleblow -- The suppression of speech -- UCU in the therapeutic university -- Forward with the Free Speech Union? -- Postscript: #Je ne suis pas Samuel -- 11 Offence, hypocrisy, and the function of democracy -- David S. Oderberg -- Introduction -- Offence, insult, and harm: conceptual considerations -- Waldron on 'hate speech' -- The deliberation argument for free speech in a pluralist democracy -- Freedom of speech as prior to freedom from offence -- Conclusion -- References -- About the IEA -- Blank Page. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826438103321 |
| London : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs in association London Publishing Partnership, , 2021 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Taxation, government spending and economic growth / / edited by Philip Booth with contributions from Ryan Bourne [and four others]
| Taxation, government spending and economic growth / / edited by Philip Booth with contributions from Ryan Bourne [and four others] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 336.200941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Taxation - Great Britain
Government spending policy - Great Britain |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-255-36736-8
0-255-36735-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156242903321 |
| London, [England] : , : The Institute of Economic Affairs, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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