Title: Extreme speech and democracy /
Authors: Hare, Ivan.; Weinstein, James, 1953-
Publisher: Oxford University Press,
Year: 2009
Subjects: Freedom of speech.; Hate speech
Abstract: This title considers the constitutionality of hate speech regulation, and examines how liberal democracies have adopted fundamental differences in the way they respond to racist or extreme expressions.
Contents: Freedom of speech in a globalized world / Dieter Grimm -- Extreme speech, public order, and democracy : lessons from the masses / James Weinstein -- Extreme speech under international and regional human rights standards / Ivan Hare -- An overview of American free speech doctrine and its application to extreme speech / James Weinstein -- Hate speech in the United Kingdom : an historical overview / David Williams -- Extreme speech and liberalism / Maleiha Malik -- Hate speech / Robert Post -- Autonomy and hate speech / C. Edwin Baker -- Hate speech, public discourse, and the First Amendment / Stephen J. Heyman -- Wild-west cowboys versus cheese-eating surrender monkeys : some problems in comparative approaches to hate speech / Eric Heinze -- Incitement and the regulation of hate speech in Canada : a philosophical analysis / L.W. Sumner -- Hate speech, extreme speech, and collective defamation in French law / Pascal Mbongo -- Towards improved law and policy on hate speech-the 'clear and present danger' test in Hungary / Peter Molnar -- Cumulative jurisprudence and hate speech : sexual orientation and analogies to disability, age, and obesity / Eric Heinze -- Blasphemy and incitement to religious hatred : free speech dogma and doctrine / Ivan Hare -- The Danish cartoons, offensive expression, and democratic legitimacy / Ian Cram -- Criminalizing religiously offensive satire : free speech, human dignity, and comparative law / Amnon Reichman -- Religious speech that undermines gender equality / Carolyn Evans.