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Freedom of Expression (English)
Freedom of expression is synonymous with freedom of speech, which is the political right to communicate one's opinions and ideas through various mediums. Freedom of expression is part of the First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution and is one of the cornerstones to what makes America a free society. This collection lends itself well to understanding issues and moments in American history such as the Civil Rights Movements, for public diplomacy programming.
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This collection contains: 23 books
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A Distant Heritage: The Growth of Free Speech in Early America (English)
Historians often rely on a handful of unusual cases to illustrate the absence of free speech in...
Beyond the Burning Cross: A Landmark Case of Race, Censorship, and the First Amendment (English)
Does our abhorrence of racism allow us to ban certain forms of speech? This is the simple yet...
Cheap Speech: How Disinformation Poisons Our Politics--And How to Cure It (English)
An informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving...
Freedom for the Thought That We Hate: A Biography of the First Amendment (English)
From one of the most influential journalists of the last half century, an essential explanation...
Freedom of Expression: Foundational Documents and Historical Arguments (English)
Winner of the 2019 Franklyn S. Haiman Award for Distinguished Scholarship in Freedom of...
Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court: Defining Cases (English)
In Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court, Terry Eastland brings together the Court's leading...
Freedom of Expression: Resistance and Repression in the Age of Intellectual Property (English)
Freedom of Expression® covers the ways in which intellectual property laws have been used to...
Freedom of Speech and Expression: Its History, Its Value, Its Good Use, and Its Misuse (English)
This is the second volume of the new Rutgers Lectures in Philosophy series, which publishes...
Freedom of Speech: Words Are Not Deeds (English)
This work provides a philosophical framework within which the free speech clause of the...
Free Speech: A History from Socrates to Social Media (English)
"The best history of free speech ever written and the best defense of free speech ever made." —...
Free Speech Beyond Words: The Surprising Reach of the First Amendment (English)
A look at First Amendment coverage of music, non-representational art, and nonsense The Supreme...
Group Defamation and Freedom of Speech: The Relationship Between Language and Violence (English)
This volume, an updated collection of essays presented by leading scholars at a Hofstra University...
Hate Speech: The History of an American Controversy (English)
The First Amendment protects even the most offensive forms of expression: racial slurs, hateful...
Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought, Expanded Edition (English)
"A liberal society stands on the proposition that we should all take seriously the idea that we...
Liberalism Divided: Freedom of Speech and the Many Uses of State Power (English)
Professor Fiss examines contemporary free-speech issues in the context of the collision of liberal...
One Thought Scares Me...: We Teach Our Children What We Wish Them to Know; We Don't Teach Our Children What We Don't Wish Them to Know (English)
We've let the meaning of America be reduced to guesswork. It might not be too late. Our...
Press and Speech Freedoms in America, 1619-1995: A Chronology (English)
Tracing the battles between the repressors and proponents of free speech, this chronology...
Regardless of Frontiers: Global Freedom of Expression in a Troubled World (English)
The United Nations' Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948 proclaimed a vision of freedom...
Scrambling for Protection: The New Media and the First Amendment (English)
In our age of media revolutions, Patrick M. Garry offers guidelines for constitutionally...
SLAPPs: Getting Sued for Speaking Out (English)
Examines what happens to the targets of Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs)...
The Bill of Obligations: The Ten Habits of Good Citizens (English)
A New York Times Bestseller A provocative guide to how we must reenvision citizenship if American...
The Constitution of Knowledge: A Defense of Truth (English)
Arming Americans to defend the truth from today's war on facts "In what could be the timeliest...
