Offensive speech, religion, and the limits of the law

Offensive speech, religion, and the limits of the law / Nicholas Hatzis.

Is a government justified in restricting speech offensive to religious belief? If so, what principles are at stake? Drawing on constitutional theory and social and political philosophy, this book discusses the normative reasons that support or negate government interference and their interaction wit...

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Main Author: Hatzis, Nicholas (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Blasphemy > Law and legislation.
Freedom of expression.
Blasphemy > Law and legislation
Freedom of expression
Online Access:Click for online access
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Summary:Is a government justified in restricting speech offensive to religious belief? If so, what principles are at stake? Drawing on constitutional theory and social and political philosophy, this book discusses the normative reasons that support or negate government interference and their interaction with individual and collective religious freedom.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 192 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780191076077
0191076074
9780191076084
0191076082
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Oxford Scholarship Online; viewed October 22, 2021).

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