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The Oxford Handbook on Freedom of Speech provides a critical analysis of the foundations, rationales, and ideas that underpin freedom of speech as a political idea, and as a principle of positive constitutional law.
Sommario
- Introduction
- PART I: The Idea of Freedom of Speech: History, Rationales and Concepts
- 1: Christopher McLeod: Mill on the Liberty of Thought and Discussion
- 2: Vincent Blasi: The Classic Arguments for Free Speech 1644-1927
- 3: Bill Marshall: The Truth Justification for Freedom of Speech
- 4: Catriona McKenzie and Denise Meyerson: Autonomy and Free Speech
- 5: James Weinstein and Ashutosh Bhagwhat: Freedom of Expression and Democracy
- 6: Dieter Grimm: Freedom of Speech and Human Dignity
- 7: Daniel Hemel: Economic Perspectives on Free Speech
- 8: Wojciech Sadurski: Freedom of Speech and Public Reason
- PART II: Freedom of Speech as a Legal Principle
- 9: Fred Schauer: What is 'Speech'? The Question of Coverage
- 10: Gregoire Webber: Proportionality and Limitations on Freedom of Speech
- 11: Michael Hamilton: Freedom of Speech in International law
- 12: Stephen Gardbaum: The Structure of a Free Speech Right
- 13: Andrew Kenyon: Positive Free Speech: A Democratic Freedom
- 14: Katharine Gelber: Speaking Back
- PART III: Controversies and Contexts
- 15: Andrew Kenyon: Defamation Law, Sullivan and the Shape of Free Speech
- 16: Ioanna Tourkochoriti: Privacy and Speech
- 17: Joo-Cheong Tham and K D Ewing: Free Speech and Elections
- 18: Geoffrey Stone: When is Speech that Causes Unlawful Conduct Protected by Freedom of Speech? The Case of the First Amendment.
- 19: Greg Magarian: The Internet and Social Media
- 20: Timothy Zick: Parades, picketing and demonstrations
- 21: Christoph Bezemek: Insult of Public Officials
- 22: Cynthia Estlund: Freedom of Expression in the Workplace
- 23: Mark Tushnet: Music and Art
- 24: Fred Schauer: Free Speech and Commercial Advertising
- 25: Alon Harel: Hate speech
- 26: Caroline West: Pornography
- 27: Gautam Bhatia: Religious Speech
- 28: Gavin Phillipson and Eliza Bechtold: Glorifying censorship? Anti-terror law, speech and online regulation
- 29: Dieter Grimm: Freedom of Media
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Adrienne Stone is a Melbourne Laureate Professor, and Director of the Centre for Comparative Constitutional Studies at Melbourne Law School. She researches in the areas of constitutional law and constitutional theory with particular attention to freedom of expression. Frederick Schauer is David and Mary Harrison Distinguished Professor of Law at the University of Virginia. He has written widely on freedom of expression, constitutional law and theory, evidence,
legal reasoning and the philosophy of law.
Riassunto
The Oxford Handbook on Freedom of Speech provides a critical analysis of the foundations, rationales, and ideas that underpin freedom of speech as a political idea, and as a principle of positive constitutional law.
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A seminal piece of work that not only makes a valuable contribution to the free speech debate now but will, no doubt, continue to act as a catalyst and resource for further research and debate long into the future...this book will not only be of huge value to academic and practising lawyers operating within the media law and human rights spheres, but will also be of interest to law students, philosophers and communication and journalism scholars around the world.
