Hate Speech on Campus: Massachusetts Historical Society Studies in American History and Culture, No. 2

by David P. Redlawsk, Thomas W. Church, Milton Heumann

Speech codes that protect intended victims by prohibiting religious, ethnic, racist, and sexist epithets have become common on college campuses. The editors examine a wide array of judicial opinions in relevant cases, and then present a group of original case studies of recent attempts to handle incidents of hate speech at both public and private universities. The volume concludes with commentary on the issue by an ideologically diverse group of writers...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555532918
• ISBN13: 9781555532918
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Northeastern University Press
• Length: 320 Pages