Politics of Freedom of Expression

The Decisions of the Supreme Court of the United States

AvM. Richards

Inbunden, Engelska, 2013

Del i serien Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies

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Beskrivning

The principle of content-neutrality is the cornerstone of freedom of expression jurisprudence, protecting the core values of freedom of speech set out in the first amendment, whilst also enabling the government to place reasonable restrictions on protected speech.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2013-08-06
Mått:155 x 235 x 17 mm
Vikt:484 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Palgrave Socio-Legal Studies
Antal sidor:220
Upplaga:2013
Förlag:Palgrave Macmillan
ISBN:9781137277572

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Mark J Richards is Professor and Chair of the Department of Political Science at Grand Valley State University, Michigan, USA.

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'In this book Mark Richards addresses the debate about the role of legal considerations in the Supreme Court's decisions and presents a close examination of the Court's decisions on freedom of expression. His thoughtful and insightful analyses make important contributions to our understanding of both these subjects and the connections between them.' - Lawrence Baum, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, Ohio State University, USA.

Innehållsförteckning

1. Introduction.- 2. Jurisprudential Regime Theory.- 3. The Content-Neutrality Jurisprudential Regime.- 4. Statistical Methodology and Results.- 5. The Changing Treatment of Content-based Cases.- 6. The Contours and Limits of the Content-neutral Cases.- 7. Conclusion.