Free expression and democracy in America a history /

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Main Author: Feldman, Stephen M., 1955-
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
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Table of 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.