"Freedom of public expression is becoming ever more contested in Canada. The idea that official messages, meanings, and histories can take the place of publicly constructed ones - for fear of what an uncensored public might themselves construct - is gaining widespread acceptance…
"Freedom of public expression is becoming ever more contested in Canada. The idea that official messages, meanings, and histories can take the place of publicly constructed ones - for fear of what an uncensored public might themselves construct - is gaining widespread acceptance…
Homophobic speech, equality denial, and religious expression / Ian Leigh -- Extreme religious dress : perspectives on veiling controversies / Dominic McGoldrick -- Endorsing discrimination between faiths : a case of extreme speech? / John Finnis -- Incitement to and glorificatio…
Argues that powerful special interest groups on the Left are taking away Americans' freedom of expression in order to protect the civil liberties of smaller groups of citizens.
One of the many points Kane clarifies is the important distinction between an error and a lie when judging whether someone is guilty of libel. For example, in the series of events that led to Goldwater vs. Ginzburg, Ralph Ginzburg, publisher of fact magazine, compiled and printe…
A philosophical framework within which the free speech clause of the US Constitution's First Amendment may be understood. This study offers an historically-based thesis illuminating the absolutist quality of the free-speech clause and the philosophical dualism (words/deeds) on w…
Militant democracy
by Bentch, Lorri Rutt, Sajó, András,, jurist
fromIssues in constitutional law
Militant democracy
by Sajó, András, Bentch, Lorri Rutt
fromIssues in constitutional law
This book is a collection of contributions by leading scholars on theoretical and contemporary problems of militant democracy. The term 'militant democracy' was first coined in 1937. In a militant democracy preventive measures are aimed, at least in practice, at restricting peop…
Militant democracy
by Sajó, András, Bentch, Lorri Rutt
fromIssues in constitutional law