A theory of shield laws journalists, their sources, and popular constitutionalism / Dean C. Smith.
| Author/creator | Smith, Dean C., 1964- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2013. |
| Description | vii, 297 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Law and society : recent scholarship |
| Contents | Innovation in the 1890s : the real story behind the nation's first shield law -- Raising the stakes in 1929 : the quest for a federal shield law begins -- Pressing the First Amendment in 1968 : Annette Buchanan and the road to Branzburg v. Hayes -- Dialogue from 1972 to 1982 : talking back to Branzburg in congress, the states, and courts -- Consensus in the 1990s and beyond : legislative stare decisis and the rise of super-statutes -- Where we are today : conclusions and recommendations. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-293) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013000054 |
| ISBN | 9781593326159 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |