Speak Freely - Why Universities Must Defend Free Speech

About the author

Keith E. Whittington is the David Boies Professor of Law at Yale Law School and a visiting fellow at the Hoover Institution.

Summary

Why free speech is the lifeblood of colleges and universitiesFree speech is under attack at colleges and universities today, with critics on and off campus challenging the value of open inquiry and freewheeling intellectual debate. Too often speakers are shouted down, professors are threatened, and classes are disrupted. In Speak Freely, Keith

Additional text

"This is an important and robust book."

Product details

• Authors: Keith E. Whittington, Whittington Keith E.
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2018
• EAN: 9780691181608
• ISBN: 978-0-691-18160-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: New Forum Books; New Forum Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Education > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Censorship, Ethical Issues: Censorship, Ethical issues: censorship / freedom of expression