freedom of expression in American, English and European law /
First Statement of Responsibility
edited by Ian Loveland.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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Evanston, Illinois :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Distributed in the United States by Northwestern University Press,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
1998.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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xxii, 198 pages ;
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24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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A free trade in ideas -- and outcomes / Ian Loveland -- The First Amendment: a case for import controls? / Stephen Sedley -- The First Amendment and the media / Eric Barendt -- Of free speech and individual reputation: New York Times v. Sullivan in Canada and Australia / Leonard Leigh -- City of Chicago v Tribune Co -- in contexts / Ian Loveland -- Political activities of public servants and freedom of expression / Gillian Morris -- Meiklejohn, the First Amendment, and free speech in english law / Sir John Laws -- Content Neutrality / David Feldman -- "Federalism" and free speech -- accommodating community standards: the American Constitution and the European convention on human rights / Colin Warbrick.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Some of the contributors favour the pursuit of a US-inspired approach to protecting free speech, others - offering distinctly 'Americ-sceptic' views - argue for a solution based on common law principles and on the jurisprudence of the European courts.
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Importing the first amendment.
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Freedom of speech-- European Union countries.
Freedom of speech-- Great Britain.
Law-- Great Britain-- American influences.
Mass media-- Law and legislation-- European Union countries.
Mass media-- Law and legislation-- Great Britain.
Droit constitutionnel-- Grande-Bretagne-- Influence américaine.
Engeland.
Europese conventie tot bescherming van de rechten van de mens en de fundamentele vrijheden.
Freedom of speech-- Europe.
Freedom of speech-- Great Britain.
Freedom of speech-- United States.
Freedom of speech, Cross-cultural studies.
Freedom of speech.
Law-- American influences.
Liberté d'expression-- Grande-Bretagne.
Liberté d'expression-- Pays de l'Union européenne.