Free expression and democracy in America : a history / Stephen M. Feldman.
| Author/creator | Feldman, Stephen M., 1955- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2008. |
| Description | 585 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Contributor biographical information |
| Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Democracy and free expression -- Republican democracy from the Revolution through the Civil War -- Free expression in the early years -- The Sedition Act controversy -- Free expression in the nineteenth century to 1865 -- Republican democracy from Reconstruction through 1920 -- Free expression, American society, and the Supreme Court -- Free expression during the World War I era -- Transition to pluralist democracy -- Pluralist democracy and judicial review -- Free expression, pluralist democracy, and the Supreme Court -- The traditions of dissent and suppression in the pluralist democratic regime -- Open questions. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [473]-538) and index. |
| LCCN | 2007053062 |
| ISBN | 9780226240664 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0226240665 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | KF 4770 .F45 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |