The First Amendment, freedom of speech : its constitutional history and the contemporary debate /
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Imprint: | Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2009. |
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Description: | 304 p. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bill of Rights series Bill of Rights series (Amherst, N.Y.) |
Subject: | United States. -- Constitution. -- 1st Amendment Constitution (United States) Freedom of speech -- United States -- History. Constitutional history -- United States. Constitutional history. Freedom of speech. United States. History. |
Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7624526 |
Table of Contents:
- Series Editor's Preface
- Introduction Guided Tour
- Part I. Historical Foundations
- Commentaries on the Laws of England
- Free Speech in War Time
- Righting the Balance: An Inquiry into the Foundations and Limits of Freedom of Expression
- Seditious Libel and the Lost Guarantee of Freedom of Expression
- The Origins of the Press Clause
- Part II. Theoretical Paradigms
- Must Speech Be Special?
- Free Speech Now
- Scope of the First Amendment: Freedom of Speech
- The First Amendment Is an Absolute
- Equality as a Central Principle in the First Amendment
- Part III. Selected Doctrinal Battlegrounds
- Content Regulation and the First Amendment
- Rules of Engagement for Cultural Wars: Regulating Conduct, Unprotected Speech, and Protected Expression in Anti-Abortion Protests
- The Concept of the Public Forum
- The Case of the Missing Amendments: R.A.V. v. City of St. Paul
- Public Response to Racist Speech: Considering the Victim's Story
- Compelled Subsidization of Speech: Johanns v. Livestock Marketing Association
- Political Money and Freedom of Speech
- From Watergate to Ken Starr: Potter Stewart's "Or of the Press" a Quarter Century Later
- Appendixes
- Constitution of the United States of America
- The Amendments to the Constitution