An Indispensable Liberty : The Fight for Free Speech in Nineteenth-Century America [1 ed.] 9780809334735, 9780809334728

Most Americans today view freedom of speech as a bedrock of all other liberties, a defining feature of American citizens

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An Indispensable Liberty : The Fight for Free Speech in Nineteenth-Century America [1 ed.]
9780809334735, 9780809334728

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A lawyer, social critic, and columnist at The American Prospect, Wendy Kaminer has said that she likes to think words ha

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A women's rights–centered rationale for defending pornography Traditional explanations of why pornography must be d

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A user’s guide to understanding contemporary free speech issues in the United States Americans today are confronted by a

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A user’s guide to understanding contemporary free speech issues and the ten key Supreme Court cases that define our Firs

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Free Speech in the Balance is the first comprehensive study of proportional analysis in free speech theory. This book ch

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Free speech has long been one of American's most revered freedoms. Yet now, more than ever, free speech is reshapin

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This book deals with the decline of respect for free speech, academic freedom, and civil liberty that has swept higher e

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This book contains a collection of essays on the notion of Free Speech in classical antiquity. The essays examine such c

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