Extreme Speech and Democracy.

Extreme Speech and Democracy.

A commitment to free speech is a fundamental precept of all liberal democracies. However, democracies can differ significantly when addressing the constitutionality of laws regulating certain kinds of speech. In the United States, for instance, the commitment to free speech under the First Amendment...

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Other Authors: Hare, Ivan (Editor), Weinstein, James, 1953- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Scholarship Online 2009.
Subjects:
Freedom of speech.
Hate speech.
Freedom of speech
Hate speech
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Table of Contents:
  • Freedom of speech in a globalized world / Dieter Grimm
  • Extreme speech, public order, and democracy : lessons from The masses / James Weinstein
  • Extreme speech under international and regional human rights standards / Ivan Hare
  • An overview of American free speech doctrine and its application to extreme speech / James Weinstein
  • Hate speech in the United Kingdom : an historical overview / David Williams
  • Extreme speech and liberalism / Maleiha Malik
  • Hate speech / Robert Post
  • Autonomy and hate speech / C. Edwin Baker
  • Hate speech, public discourse, and the First Amendment / Stephen J. Heyman
  • Wild-west cowboys versus cheese-eating surrender monkeys : some problems in comparative approaches to hate speech / Eric Heinze
  • Incitement and the regulation of hate speech in Canada : a philosophical analysis / L.W. Sumner
  • Hate speech, extreme speech, and collective defamation in French law / Pascal Mbongo
  • Towards improved law and policy on hate speech-the 'clear and present danger' test in Hungary / Peter Molnar
  • Cumulative jurisprudence and hate speech : sexual orientation and analogies to disability, age, and obesity / Eric Heinze
  • Blasphemy and incitement to religious hatred : free speech dogma and doctrine / Ivan Hare
  • The Danish cartoons, offensive expression, and democratic legitimacy / Ian Cram
  • Criminalizing religiously offensive satire : free speech, human dignity, and comparative law / Amnon Reichman
  • Religious speech that undermines gender equality / Carolyn Evans.
  • Homophobic speech, equality denial, and religious expression / Ian Leigh
  • Extreme religious dress : perspectives on veiling controversies / Dominic McGoldrick
  • Endorsing discrimination between faiths : a case of extreme speech? / John Finnis
  • Incitement to and glorification of terrorism / Eric Barendt
  • The Terrorism Act 2006 : discouraging terrorism / Tufyal Choudhury
  • Radical religious speech : the ingredients of a binary world view / Sara Savage and Jose Liht
  • 'On the internet, nobody knows you're a nazi' : some comparative aspects of holocaust denial on the WWW / David Fraser
  • Expanding holocaust denial and legislation against it / Michael Whine
  • The holocaust denial decision of the Federal Constitutional Court of Germany / Dieter Grimm
  • The politics of memory : bans and commemorations / Patrick Weil
  • Shouting fire from the nanny state to the heckler's veto : the new censorship and how to counter it / David Edgar
  • Extreme speech and American press freedoms / David J. Bodney
  • Extreme speech and the democratic functions of the mass media / Jacob Rowbottom.

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