A right to offend / by Brian Winston.
A right to offend / by Brian Winston.
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London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2012.
Date
2012.
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G 2013/3664
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English
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Physical content
xv, 414 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Part One: Prosecution -- Part Two: Defence. -- Section One: Histories--to dispel the shadow of the Fatwa ; Section Two: Enlightenment--to frustrate the treason of the clerks ; Section 3: Law--to correct the abuses of Hackgate.
Machine generated contents note: pt. One Prosecution -- 1.The Shadow of the Fatwa -- 2.The Treason of the Clerks -- 3.The Abuses of H̀ackgate' -- pt. Two Defence -- Section One Histories - To Dispel the Shadow of the Fatwa -- 4.Actiones: Cases -- 4.1.Defence of the Seven Sacraments against Martin Lu...
Contents note continued: 5.3.New York Herald v. New York Sun (1835-1924): Mass circulation -- 5.4.La Loi du 29 juillet 1881 sur la liberte de la presse (1881): Press freedom in the West -- 6.Non Sequitur: It Doesn't Follow -- 6.1.Ernst von Wolzogen v. the Censors (1901): Censoring theatre -- 6.2.Mut...
Contents note continued: 8.3.Edward R. Murrow v. Senator Joseph R. McCarthy (1951): The limits of television freedom -- 9.Obita Dicta: Opinion -- 9.1.Noyce v. Kilby (1969): The coming of the digital -- 9.2.Paul Baran v. AT&T (1964): Digitizing communications -- 9.3.Authors Guild Inc., Association of...
Contents note continued: 11.2.National Socialist Party of America v. Village of Skokie (1977): Gesture as speech -- 11.3.Chaplinsky v. State of New Hampshire (1942): Speech as deed -- 11.4.United States v. One Book Called Ùlysses' (1933): Obscenity -- 11.5.Gay News Ltd and Lemon v. United Kingdom (...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
"Over the past two decades, there have been a series of events that have brought into question the concept and practice of free expression. In this new book, Winston provides an account of the current state of freedom of expression in the western world. He analyses all the most pertinent cases of conflict during the last two decades - including the...
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A right to offend / by Brian Winston.
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Film and media studies.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2013/3664
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74Vvl4DeGQgg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vvl4DeGQgg
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ISBN
1849660034 (pbk.)
9781849660150 (hardback)
1849660158 (hardback)
9781849660037 (pbk.)
DDC
323.44/3
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991017510739702626
