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Mr. Justice Brennan and Freedom of Expression
Hopkins examines the body of Justice Brennan's free expression jurisprudence and shows how Justice Brennan's theory of free expression was built on the metaphor of a marketplace of ideas. Hopkins' analysis is based primarily on an examination of the significant free expression cases during Brennan's thirty-four year term.
| Author(s) | By W. Wat Hopkins. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 208 |
| Published in | United States |
| Published | 28 Aug 1991 |
| Availability | Not yet available |
Hopkins examines the body of Justice Brennan's free expression jurisprudence and shows how Justice Brennan's theory of free expression was built on the metaphor of a marketplace of ideas. Hopkins' analysis is based primarily on an examination of the significant free expression cases during Brennan's thirty-four year term.
Preface Mr. Justice Brennan "Utterly Without Redeeming Social Value" "Close Analysis and Critical Judgement" "A Heavy Presumption" "Debate ... Should Be Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide-Open" "Closely Akin to 'Pure Speech'" "Free Trade in Ideas in a C
W. WAT HOPKINS is Assistant Professor of Communication Studies at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He is author of Actual Malice: Twenty-five Years after Times v. Sullivan (Praeger, 1989). He teaches communications law and has publishe
