The cost of free speech
Subtitle: pornography, hate speech, and their challenge to liberalism
By: Abigail Levin
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780230237681
Subjects: Pornography; Hate speech; Freedom of speech
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 208-210) and index.
Table of contents: title: Harm, equality, and the common interest; title: Equality, liberty, and hard cases; title: Equality, liberty, and hard cases: a contemporary view; title: Power and politics: speech acts and freedom expression; title: Foucault: power, discourse, and the state; title: Censorship and silencing; title: The liberal state reconceived: advocacy and jurisprudence in the service equality; title: The courts and the constitution: hate speech and pornography in the United States, Canada, and Europe; title: Appendix A: Relevant sections of the Canadian charter of rights and freedoms; title: Appendix B: Relevant sections of the Bill of rights of the United States.