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"Freedom of public expression is becoming ever more contested in Canada. The idea that official messages, meanings, and histories can take the place of publicly constructed ones - for fear of what an uncensored public might themselves construct - is gaining widespread acceptance. Public invocat...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Braun, Stefan, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Freedom of speech > Canada.
Hate speech > Canada.
Liberté d'expression > Canada.
Propagande haineuse > Canada.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
LAW > Civil Rights.
Freedom of speech
Hate speech
Democratie.
Recht van meningsuiting.
Haat.
Canada
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Chapter One: Foundations of the Imbalance
  • I: The Malady and the Prevention: A Brief Historical Perspective
  • II: The Political and Intellectual Slide: From Open Bigotry to Subconscious Prejudice to Structural Discrimination â€? from National Survival to Social Transformation
  • III: The Juridical Slide: From a Right of Expression to a Question of Content â€? the Evolution of Asymmetry in Judicial Balancing
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Two: Functions and Assumptions of Freedom of Expression
  • I: Participation, Self-determination, and Self-governmentII: Enlightened Publics, Honest Politics, Accountable Politicians, and Self-government
  • 1 Enlightened Participation and Social Division
  • 2 Meaningful Public Discourse, Social Truth, and Social Division
  • 3 Multiplicity of Public Truth and Social Division
  • 4 Honest Politicians, Accountable Politics, Public Division
  • III: Adaptation, Change, and Enduring Self-government
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Three: Functions and Assumptions of Hate Propaganda Law
  • I: Peace and Order: Victim Retaliation and Disturbance to Public OrderII: Community Participation and Multiculturalism: Hate-Induced Self-exclusion, Self-withdrawal, Negative Participation, and Assimilation
  • III: Community Participation and Multiculturalism: Societal Exclusion â€? Visible and Invisible
  • 1 Visible Exclusion
  • 2 Invisible Exclusion
  • IV: Social Disintegration and Political Conflagration: The 'Mushroom' Thesis
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Four: The Political Dilemma, Part I: Legally Definable and Politically Defensible Hate Censorship
  • I: Unwrapping the Politics of Content: What Is Hate Propaganda and How Do You Fix It?II: Unwrapping the Politics of Victimhood: Absolute Victims and Absolute Victimizers
  • III: Unwrapping the Politics of Fixing Social Right: Trusted Censorship and Trustworthy Censors
  • 1 Competence
  • 2 Chilling Effects
  • 3 Accountability
  • 4 Conflict of Interest
  • 5 Fixability
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Five: The Political Dilemma, Part II: The 'Slippery Slope'
  • I: The Drive to Slide
  • 1 Rival Groups and the Conduct of Silencing
  • 2 Censors and Self-justification
  • 3 The Public, the Politician, and the Paradox4 The Public, the Politician, and the Hatemonger
  • II: Changing Course: The Political Dynamics of Self-correction and the Legacies of Censorship's Slide
  • 1 The Political Dynamics of Self-correction
  • 2 Political Backlash and Its Legacies
  • Conclusion
  • Chapter Six: The Pragmatic Dilemma: Hate Censorship That 'Works'
  • I: How Prosecution Misappropriates Discursive Public Conflict and Misshapes Public Perceptions to the Detriment of the Cause of Repression

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