Understanding the First Amendment /

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Author / Creator:Weaver, Russell L., 1952-
Edition:3rd ed.
Imprint:Newark, NJ : LexisNexis, 2009.
Description:x, 380 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
Series:Understanding series
Understanding series (New York, N.Y.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7846251
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Other authors / contributors:Lively, Donald E., 1947-
ISBN:9781422470183 (soft cover)
1422470180 (soft cover)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • The origins and nature of the First Amendment
  • Speech advocating violent or illegal action
  • Content regulation
  • Content regulation : other candidates for categorical exclusion or limited protection
  • Overbreadth, vagueness & prior restraints
  • Content neutrality
  • Testing the boundaries of doctrine
  • Freedom of association and compelled expression
  • The government as employer, educator, and source of funds
  • Rights of the press
  • Media technology and the First Amendment
  • The establishment clause
  • The free exercise clause.