Format:
Online-Ressource (356 p)
ISBN:
9780817350253
Content:
Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them. At the intersection of communication and First Amendment law reside two significant questions: What is the speech we ought to protect, and why should we protect it? The 20 scholars of legal communication whose essays are gathered in this volume propose various answers to these questions, but their essays share an abiding concern with a constitutional guarantee of free speech and its symbiotic relationship with commu
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Description based upon print version of record
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Contents; Preface; Introduction; Communication Studies and Free Speech Law; Schenck v. United States and Abrams v. United States; Whitney v. California; Stromberg v. California; Near v. Minnesota; Chaplinsky v. New Hampshire; West Virginia State Board of Education v. Barnette; New York Times v. Sullivan; United States v. O'Brien; Brandenburg v. Ohio; Cohen v. California; Kleindienst v. Mandel; Miller v. California; Buckley v. Valeo; FCC v. Pacifica Foundation; Central Hudson Gas & Electric v. Public Service Commission; Hazelwood School District v. Kuhlmeier; Hustler Magazine, Inc. v. Falwell
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Texas v. JohnsonReno v. ACLU; Conclusion; Contributors; Case Index; Subject Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780817382193
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780817313012
Additional Edition:
Print version Free Speech On Trial : Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions
Language:
English
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