Extreme speech and democracy
By: editors Ivan Hare, James Weinstein.
Contributors: Hare, Ivan.; Weinstein, James, 1953-
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 647
ISBN-13: 9780199548781
Subjects: Freedom of speech; Hate speech
Description: 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.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Freedom of speech in a globalized world / Dieter Grimm; title: Extreme speech, public order, and democracy : lessons from the masses / James Weinstein; title: Extreme speech under international and regional human rights standards / Ivan Hare; title: An overview of American free speech doctrine and its application to extreme speech / James Weinstein; title: Hate speech in the United Kingdom : an historical overview / David Williams; title: Extreme speech and liberalism / Maleiha Malik; title: Hate speech / Robert Post; title: Autonomy and hate speech / C. Edwin Baker; title: Hate speech, public discourse, and the First Amendment / Stephen J. Heyman; title: Wild-west cowboys versus cheese-eating surrender monkeys : some problems in comparative approaches to hate speech / Eric Heinze; title: Incitement and the regulation of hate speech in Canada : a philosophical analysis / L.W. Sumner; title: Hate speech, extreme speech, and collective defamation in French law / Pascal Mbongo; title: Towards improved law and policy on hate speech-the 'clear and present danger' test in Hungary / Peter Molnar; title: Cumulative jurisprudence and hate speech : sexual orientation and analogies to disability, age, and obesity / Eric Heinze; title: Blasphemy and incitement to religious hatred : free speech dogma and doctrine / Ivan Hare; title: The Danish cartoons, offensive expression, and democratic legitimacy / Ian Cram; title: Criminalizing religiously offensive satire : free speech, human dignity, and comparative law / Amnon Reichman; title: Religious speech that undermines gender equality / Carolyn Evans; title: Homophobic speech, equality denial, and religious expression / Ian Leigh; title: Extreme religious dress : perspectives on veiling controversies / Dominic McGoldrick; title: Endorsing discrimination between faiths : a case of extreme speech? / John Finnis; title: Incitement to and glorification of terrorism / Eric Barendt; title: The Terrorism Act 2006 : discouraging terrorism / Tufyal Choudhury; title: Radical religious speech : the ingredients of a binary world view / Sara Savage and Jose Liht; title: 'On the internet, nobody knows you're a nazi' : some comparative aspects of holocaust denial on the WWW / David Fraser; title: Expanding holocaust denial and legislation against it / Michael Whine; title: The holocaust denial decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany / Dieter Grimm; title: The politics of memory : bans and commemorations / Patrick Weil; title: Shouting fire from the nanny state to the heckler's veto : the new censorship and how to counter it / David Edgar; title: Extreme speech and American press freedoms / David J. Bodney; title: Extreme speech and the democratic functions of the mass media / Jacob Rowbottom.