Free expression and democracy : a comparative analysis /
Kevin W. Saunders, Michigan State University.
- New York : Cambridge University Press, 2017 .
- x, 379 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The protection of free expression in a democracy -- Varieties of expression -- Incitement of crime -- Hate speech -- Holocaust denial and other false assertions of fact -- Political party bans -- Political campaign limitations -- The desecration of national symbols and lèse majesté -- Defamation -- Attacks on personal honor -- Obscenity and child pornography -- Children and expression -- Criminal trials and freedom of the press -- Government secrecy -- A matter of choices.
9781107171978 9781316623084
Freedom of speech Democracy Comparative government