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Having Your Say : Threats to Free Speech in the 21st Century.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shackleton, J. R.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : London Publishing Partnership, 2021.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Intro
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  • About the authors
  • Summary
  • 1 Introduction
  • J.R. Shackleton
  • New types of speech restrictions
  • This book
  • 2 A history of laws on hate and abuse
  • Jacob Mchangama
  • Suppression of abolitionist writings in the US
  • British colonialism
  • Apartheid South Africa
  • The United Nations, human rights and hate speech
  • The continuing importance of free speech in protecting minorities
  • 3 Tolerating extreme speech
  • Nick Cowen
  • Classical liberal free speech doctrine
  • Is extremism exceptional?
  • Everyday extremism
  • A taste for violence
  • Alternatives to restrictions on speech content
  • Conclusion
  • 4 Legislation on online harms will damage free speech
  • Victoria Hewson
  • Legal but harmful
  • Disinformation and fake news
  • Rowing back from safe harbours
  • Free speech needs free enterprise
  • A fool's errand?
  • 5 Liberty: beyond left or right?
  • Claire Fox
  • Free speech and the COVID-19 crisis
  • The racism crisis and the threats to free thought and expression
  • Beyond left and right: a new movement?
  • 6 Having a laugh? Free speech in comedy
  • Leo Kearse
  • A brief history of censorship in comedy
  • Modern censorship
  • My own experience
  • In defence of censors
  • The impact of censorship
  • 7 Why free speech in advertising matters
  • J.R. Shackleton
  • 'Good' and 'bad' advertising?
  • Advertising regulation in the UK
  • Advertising and the curtailment of free speech
  • Conclusions
  • 8 Attacks on freedom to speak and to pray
  • Philip Booth
  • Introduction
  • Restrictions on freedom of speech, conscience, prayer and thought
  • We know where you live: free speech and police visits
  • A close-run thing: Lee v. McArthur and Ashers
  • Free speech and institutional culture
  • Conclusion
  • 9 The threat to freedom of speech in universities is a symptom of a wider problem
  • Stephen Davies
  • Freedom of thought
  • Limitations on speech
  • The historical basis of university freedoms
  • Challenges to free speech in universities
  • This is part of a wider problem
  • 10 Free speech: the freedom that trade unions forgot
  • Dennis Hayes
  • Disorganised unions
  • The therapeutic turn
  • Trading off free speech for safety
  • Free speech and the Prevent duty
  • Speak up only to whistleblow
  • The suppression of speech
  • UCU in the therapeutic university
  • Forward with the Free Speech Union?
  • Postscript: #Je ne suis pas Samuel
  • 11 Offence, hypocrisy, and the function of democracy
  • David S. Oderberg
  • Introduction
  • Offence, insult, and harm: conceptual considerations
  • Waldron on 'hate speech'
  • The deliberation argument for free speech in a pluralist democracy
  • Freedom of speech as prior to freedom from offence
  • Conclusion
  • References
  • About the IEA
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