Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geof...
Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geof...
Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geoffrey R. Stone.
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
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N323.44309/ 3
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Language
English
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Physical content
xx, 730 p. : ill., ports. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Introduction : war fever -- Ch. I. The "half war" with France : the first First Amendment -- Ch. II. The Civil War : Mr. Lincoln's first amendment -- Ch. III. World War I : "clear and present danger"? -- Ch. IV. World War II : "nothing to fear"? -- Ch. V. The Cold War : the First Amendment in extrem...
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Publisher
New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2004.
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c2004.
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Summary
"Perilous Times guides us through a pageant of characters who influenced the course of American history. This book is an investigation of civil liberties in wartime."--BOOK JACKET.
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Perilous times : free speech in wartime from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism / Geoffrey R. Stone.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N323.44309/ 3
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74VKP4M7mGKb
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ISBN
0393058808
9780393058802 (hardcover)
0393058808 (hardcover)
9780393058802
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323.4430973
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991019746739702626
