Free Speech on Trial: Communication Perspectives on Landmark Supreme Court Decisions

Contributor(s): Parker, Richard A (Editor), Parker, Richard A (Contribution by), Balter-Reitz, Susan J (Contribution by), Bezanson, Mary Elizabeth (Contribution by), Smith, Craig R (Contribution by), Burnett, Nicholas F (Contribution by), Dee, Juliet (Contribution by), Fishman, Donald (Contribution by), Fraleigh, Douglas M (Contribution by), Brewer, Edward C (Contribution by), Gossett, John S (Contribution by), Haiman, Franklyn S (Contribution by), Hemmer, Joseph J (Contribution by), Herbeck, Dale (Contribution by), Sandmann, Warren (Contribution by), Smith, Stephen a (Contribution by), Tremblay, Wilfred R (Contribution by), Tuman, Joseph S (Contribution by), Utterback, Andrew H (Contribution by), Vergobbi, David J (Contribution by), Gill, Ann M (Contribution by)

ISBN: 9780817350253

Publisher: University Alabama Press

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Pub Date: July 21, 2003

Dewey: 342.730853

LCCN: 2003001148

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.91" H x 9.16" L x 6.06" W ( 1.26 lbs) 400 pages

BISAC Categories:

Law | Constitutional

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Description:

Describes landmark free speech decisions of the Supreme Court while highlighting the issues of language, rhetoric, and communication that underlie them.

Review Quotes: "Good case studies examined by a good mix of accomplished and not so well known contributors. . . . This book will stimulate communication scholars to examine the implicit communication theory of free speech afresh."--Thomas W. Benson, Pennsylvania State University