Freedom of Speech Contributor(s): Dudley, William (Editor) |
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ISBN: 073771929X ISBN-13: 9780737719291 Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing OUR PRICE: $42.59 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: February 2005 Annotation: Free speech is one of the most cherished rights of Americans today, but American history is replete with conflict over whether people have gone too far in exercising this right. This interesting anthology examines the historical origins of the free speech clause of the First Amendment, the evolving interpretations of the First Amendment by the Supreme Court, and the changing public attitudes toward free speech. Included are discussions of such issues as wartime dissent, censorship, hate speech, and flag burning. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Law | Civil Rights - Law | Constitutional - Law | Ethics & Professional Responsibility |
Dewey: 342.730 |
LCCN: 2004054149 |
Series: Bill of Rights |
Physical Information: 0.52" H x 6.5" W x 9.3" (0.69 lbs) 128 pages |