Advanced introduction to freedom of expression / by Mark Tushnet (William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard University, US)

Mark Tushnet presents a concise yet comprehensive overview of free expression law, understood as a form of constitutional law. Confronting the major issues of free expression - speech critical of government, libel law, hate speech regulation, and the emerging challenges posed by new technologies - h...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Tushnet, Mark, 1945- (Author)
Other title:Freedom of expression.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cheltenham, United Kingdom ; Northampton, Massachusettes : Edward Elgar Publishing, [2018]
Series:Elgar advanced introductions.
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Table of Contents:
  • Contents: Introduction
  • 1. Basic concepts
  • 2. Justifications for regulating speech
  • 3. The distinction between coverage and protection
  • 4. Rights versus rights/rights versus interests
  • 5. Subsidies and content-neutral regulations
  • 6. New (?) challenges
  • Conclusion
  • Index.