Stirring up hatred : myth, identity and order in the regulation of hate speech

Stirring up hatred : myth, identity and order in the regulation of hate speech / Jen Neller.

This book critically examines the development of the stirring up hatred offences which are currently found within the UKs Public Order Act 1986. Through a critical discourse analysis of key excerpts of parliamentary Hansard, the book constructs a detailed genealogy of the offences from the perspecti...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Neller, Jen (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Palgrave Macmillan, [2023]
Series:Palgrave hate studies.
Subjects:
Great Britain. > Public Order Act 1986.
Public Order Act 1986 (Great Britain)
Hate speech > Great Britain.
Hate speech
Great Britain
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Myth, Identity, Order
  • 3 Peace and Liberty: The Public Order Act 1936
  • 4 Race and Order: Stirring Up Racial Hatred
  • 5 Class and Control: The Public Order Act 1986
  • 6 Being and Believing: Stirring Up Religious Hatred
  • 7 Progress and Tradition: Stirring Up Hatred on Grounds of Sexual Orientation
  • 8 Conclusions: From Myth to Fantasy.

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