Free Speech After 9/11

Informationen zum Autor Katharine Gelber is Professor of Politics and Public Policy at the University of Queensland. Her expertise is in freedom of speech and speech regulation. In 2014, she was awarded, with Luke McNamara, the Mayer journal article prize by the Australian Political Studies Association for the best article in the Australian Journal of Political Science, an article on the Australian hate speech case known as the 'Bolt case'. In 2011 she published Speech Matters: How to Get Free Speech Right (University of Queensland Press) which was a finalist in the Australian Human Rights Awards 2011 (Literature Non-Fiction category). In 2011 she was awarded the PEN Keneally award for contributions to freedom of expression. She has recently published articles in journals including Law and Society Review, Political Studies, Contemporary Political Theory, Melbourne University Law Review, Review of International Studies, and the Australian Journal of Human Rights. Klappentext This volume examines and compares the changes in the appropriate parameters of freedom of speech in the counter-terrorism context since 9/11, focusing on the US, UK, and Australia. Zusammenfassung This volume examines and compares the changes in the appropriate parameters of freedom of speech in the counter-terrorism context since 9/11, focusing on the US, UK, and Australia. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1: Reconstructing Free Speech 2: Free Speech before 9/11 3: Justifying the Response 4: Criminalizing Terrorism 5: 'Assisting' Terrorism 6: Silencing Detainees 7: Chilling Speech 8: The New Normal

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• Authors: Katharine Gelber, Katharine (Professor of Politics and Publi Gelber, Katharine (Professor of Politics and Public Policy Gelber, Gelber Katharine
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 14.04.2016
• EAN: 9780198777793
• ISBN: 978-0-19-877779-3
• No. of pages: 206
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Australia, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / European, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civil Rights, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Australian & Oceanian, Political science & theory, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Comparative Politics, United States of America, USA, Political science and theory, Human rights, civil rights, Freedom Of Information & Freedom Of Speech