The First Amendment and the fifth estate
Subtitle: regulation of electronic mass media
By: by T. Barton Carter, Marc A. Franklin, Jay B. Wright.
Contributors: Franklin, Marc A.; Wright, Jay B.
Publisher: Foundation Press
Published: 1986
Place of publication: Mineola, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 635
Subjects: Broadcasting -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Cable television -- Law and legislation -- United States.; Press law -- United States.
Description: "This law school casebook examines the opinions and decisions of the governmental bodies most directly responsible for the laws and regulations that apply to the electronic mass media--Congress, the FCC, and the courts. ... it includes selected cases designed to illustrate the development of a body of law on a particular subject. Text and explanatory materials designed for law study accompany the cases."--Publisher's website.
Notes: Kept up to date by supplements.
Includes index.