TY  - BOOK
AU  - Richards,David A.J.
TI  - Free speech and the politics of identity
SN  - 0198298862
AV  - K 3254 .R53 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Freedom of speech
KW  - Local
KW  - Minorities
KW  - Legal status, laws, etc
KW  - Political aspects
KW  - Law
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - LEMB
KW  - Identity (Philosophical concept)
N1  - Includes bibliographical references ( p. [255]-274) and index; Introduction and methodology -- Free speech and the argument for toleration. Utilitarian models of free speech ; Perfectionist models of free speech ; The argument for democracy ; The toleration model of free speech -- The argument for toleration and the theory of social injustice. Racism as constitutional evil ; The constitutional evil of sexism ; The constitutional evil of homophobia ; The rationalization of structural injustice -- Free speech as a remedy fo structural injustice : racism. The American perspective ; Perspective under national and regional law in the shadow of Weimar ; German and French law ; European Court of Human Rights ; Canadian law ; British and Israeli law ; The perspective of public international law -- Free speech as a remedy for structural unjustice : sexism and Homophobia. Obsenity laws ; Blasphemy laws -- The scope and limits of free speech and the promise of comparative public law. The limits of the principle of free speech ;The scope of the principle of free speech ; The promise of comparative public law
ER  -