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Book cover for C. Edwin Baker: Human Liberty and Freedom of Speech

Human Liberty and Freedom of Speech

C. Edwin Baker
Paperback - $96.95

Although an inchoate liberty theory of freedom of speech has deep roots in Supreme Court decisions and political history, it has been overshadowed in judicial decisions and scholarly commentary by the marketplace of ideas theory. In this book, Baker ...

Book cover for Lee C. Bollinger: Eternally Vigilant

Eternally Vigilant : Free Speech in the Modern Era

Lee C. Bollinger
Paperback - $42.95

While freedom of speech has been guaranteed us for centuries, the First Amendment as we know it today is largely a creation of the past eighty years. "Eternally Vigilant" brings together a group of distinguished legal scholars to reflect boldly on it ...

Book cover for Lee C. Bollinger: The Tolerant Society

The Tolerant Society

Lee C. Bollinger
Paperback - $113.95

Bollinger provides a masterful critique of the major theories of freedom of expression, finding these theories persuasive but inadequate. Buttressing his argument with references to the Skokie case and many other examples, as well as a careful analys ...

Book cover for Kathryn Page Camp: In God We Trust

In God We Trust : How the Supreme Court's First Amendment Decisions Affect Organized Religion

Kathryn Page Camp
Paperback - $26.95

Camp takes an unbiased look into the hot-button issues facing the Supreme Court's interpretation of the First Amendment as it applies to organized religion.

Book cover for Thomas J. Curry: The First Freedoms

The First Freedoms : Church and State in America to the Passage of the First Amendment

Thomas J. Curry
Paperback - $113.95

Is government forbidden to assist all religions equally, as the Supreme Court has held? Or does the First Amendment merely ban exclusive aid to one religion, as critics of the Court assert? The First Freedoms studies the church-state context of colon ...

Book cover for William Dudley: Freedom of Speech

Freedom of Speech

William Dudley
Library Binding - $68.95

Free speech is one of the most cherished rights of Americans today, but American history is replete with conflict over whether people have gone too far in exercising this right. This interesting anthology examines the historical origins of the free s ...

Book cover for Anne Proffitt Dupre: Speaking Up

Speaking Up : The Unintended Costs of Free Speech in Public Schools

Anne Proffitt Dupre
Hardcover - $54.95



Book cover for Terry Eastland: Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court

Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court : The Defining Cases

Terry Eastland
Paperback - $63.95

In Freedom of Expression in the Supreme Court, Terry Eastland brings together the Court's leading First Amendment cases, some 60 in all, starting with Schenck v. United States (1919) and ending with Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union (1998). Comp ...

Book cover for Kathy Roberts Forde: Literary Journalism on Trial

Literary Journalism on Trial : Masson V. New Yorker and the First Amendment

Kathy Roberts Forde
Paperback - $63.95



Book cover for Gale Group: Should There Be Limits to Free Speech?

Should There Be Limits to Free Speech?

Gale Group
Library Binding - $60.95

For more than two centuries, Americans have considered whether limits to free speech violate the First Amendment. The authors in this book debate free speech issues such as internet filters, flag burning, college speech codes, and wartime media.

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