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Freedom of speech : the history of an idea /

"The essays in this volume portray the public debates concerning freedom of speech in the eighteenth-century in France and Britain as well as Austria, Denmark, Russia, and Spain and its American territories. Representing the views of both moderate and radical eighteenth-century thinkers, these...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Powers, Elizabeth, 1944-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lewisburg, Pa. : Lanham, Md. : Bucknell University Press ; Rowman & Littlefield, 2011.
Colección:Aperçus (Lewisburg, Pa.)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction. Freedom of speech : contemporary issues and a history / Elizabeth Powers
  • Libertas philosophandi in the eighteenth century : radical enlightenment versus moderate enlightenment (1750-1776) / Jonathan I. Israel
  • In praise of moderate enlightenment : a taxonomy of early moderate arguments in favor of freedom of expression / Joris van Eijnatten
  • Cynicism as an ideology behind freedom of expression in Denmark-Norway / John Christian Laursen
  • Alexander Radishchev's Journey from St. Petersburg to Moscow and the limits of freedom of speech in the reign of Catherine the Great / Douglas Smith
  • Print versus speech : censoring the stage in eighteenth century Vienna / Paula Sutter Fichtner
  • The crisis of the Hispanic world : tolerance and the limits of freedom of expression in a Catholic society / Javier Fernández Sebastián
  • Rousseau, Constant, and the emergence of the modern notion of freedom of speech / Helena Rosenblatt
  • Toward an archaeology of the First Amendment's free speech protections / Lee Morrissey
  • Conclusion. A way forward? / Elizabeth Powers.