Freeing the First Amendment: Critical Perspectives on Freedom of Expression

by Kristy Nabhan-Warren and David S. Allen

Book Overview

In a society that prides itself on the most expansive legal guarantees of free speech in history, why are so many individuals and groups frustrated by the American system of freedom of expression? As the public sphere continues to be redefined by advances in technology, and new debates about this technology crop up daily, the time has come to move from reflexive discussions about the value of more speech to a detailed assessment of the real power...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081470638X
• ISBN13: 9780814706381
• Release Date: November 1995
• Publisher: New York University Press
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"