License to harass : law, hierarchy, and offensive public speech /

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Author / Creator:	Nielsen, Laura Beth.
Imprint:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2004.
Description:	xiii, 225 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	The cultural lives of law Cultural lives of law.
Subject:	Freedom of speech -- Social aspects -- United States. Hate speech -- United States. Libel and slander -- United States. Threats -- United States. Public spaces -- Law and legislation -- United States. Freedom of speech -- Social aspects. Hate speech. Libel and slander. Public spaces -- Law and legislation. Threats -- Law and legislation. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5373494

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ISBN:	0691119856 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [213]-218) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Chapter One. Introduction
Chapter Two. Law and Power in Sidewalk Encounters: Conflicting Perspectives on Offensive Public Speech
Chapter Three. Experiencing Offensive Public Speech: The Detailed Calculus for Being in Public
Chapter Four. Offensive Public Speech as a Personal Problem, Social Problem, and Subject for Legal Intervention
Chapter Five. Ordinary Citizens' Views of the Legal Regulation of Street Speech
Chapter Six. Power in Public: Reactions, Responses, and Resistance to Offensive Public Speech
Chapter Seven. License to Harass
Appendix A. Research Design
Appendix B. Questionnaire
Notes
Cases Cited
References
Index

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