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Group Defamation and Freedom of Speech: The Relationship Between Language and Violence
This volume provides a cross-disciplinary examination of hate speech. Beginning with the decision of the US Supreme Court in RAV versus St Paul, the book analyses the problem from historical, anthropological, comparative-legal and US constitutional law perspectives.
Author(s) | Edited by Monore H. Freedman, Eric M. Freedman. |
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Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
Format | Hardback |
Pages | 384 |
Published in | United States |
Published | 30 May 1995 |
Availability | Not yet available |
This volume provides a cross-disciplinary examination of hate speech. Beginning with the decision of the US Supreme Court in RAV versus St Paul, the book analyses the problem from historical, anthropological, comparative-legal and US constitutional law perspectives.
Preface Group Defamation and Racist Oppression Group Defamation and the Oppression of Black Americans by Kenneth Clark Group Defamation and the Genocide of American Indians by Lawrence Hauptman Race, Language, and War in Two Cultures: World War II in
MONROE H. FREEDMAN is Howard Lichtenstein Distinguished Professor of Legal Ethics, Hofstra University School of Law. ERIC M. FREEDMAN is Assistant Professor of Law, Hofstra University School of Law. Both authors have published widely on related top