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The First Amendment, freedom of the press : its constitutional history and the contemporary debate / edited by Garrett Epps.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Amherst, N.Y. : Prometheus Books, 2008.Edition: 1st American pbk. edDescription: p. cmISBN:
  • 9781591025634
  • 159102563X
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KF4774 .F57 2008
Contents:
Areopagitica / John Milton -- An apology for printers / Benjamin Franklin -- Cato's letters / Cato -- Letters from Andrew Bradford / Andrew Bradford -- In defense of John Peter Zenger / Andrew Hamilton -- Libels, liberty of the press / William Blackstone -- The federalist no. 84 / Alexander Hamilton -- Reply to the Pennsylvania minority / Noah Webster -- Letter to Edward Carrington / Thomas Jefferson -- The Virginia report of 1799 / James Madison -- From Democracy in America / Alexis de Tocqueville -- Contempt of court : Patterson v. Colorado -- Publishing dissenting views in wartime : Frohwerk v. United States -- Prior restraint : Near v. Minnesota -- The press and the taxes on knowledge : Grosjean v. American Press Co. -- The end of seditious libel : New York Times v. Sullivan -- Censorship and national security : New York Times v. United States -- Is there a journalist's privilege? : Branzburg v. Hayes -- Narrowing obscenity : Miller v. California -- Newspapers and the right of reply : Miami Herald v. Tornillo -- Broadcast licensees and fairness : Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. F.C.C. -- Free press and fair trial : Nebraska Press Assn. v. Stuart -- Reporting on judicial discipline : Landmark Commcns. v. Virginia -- Prior restraint and the end of the world : United States v. Progressive, Inc. -- Pornography and women's rights : American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Hudnut -- Offensive parody : Hustler Magazine v. Falwell -- Access to criminal trials : Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia -- Promises of confidentiality as contracts : Cohen v. Cowles Media -- Free speech on the Internet : Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union -- The Bill of Rights / Hugo L. Black -- From Toward a general theory of the First Amendment / Thomas Emerson -- Neutral principles and some First Amendment problems / Robert Bork -- Or of the press / Potter Stewart -- Scope of the First Amendment freedom of speech / C. Edwin Baker -- -- From the preface to The emergence of a free press / Leonard Levy -- Rethinking prior restraint / John Calvin Jefferies -- Or of the [Blog] / Paul Horwitz.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Areopagitica / John Milton -- An apology for printers / Benjamin Franklin -- Cato's letters / Cato -- Letters from Andrew Bradford / Andrew Bradford -- In defense of John Peter Zenger / Andrew Hamilton -- Libels, liberty of the press / William Blackstone -- The federalist no. 84 / Alexander Hamilton -- Reply to the Pennsylvania minority / Noah Webster -- Letter to Edward Carrington / Thomas Jefferson -- The Virginia report of 1799 / James Madison -- From Democracy in America / Alexis de Tocqueville -- Contempt of court : Patterson v. Colorado -- Publishing dissenting views in wartime : Frohwerk v. United States -- Prior restraint : Near v. Minnesota -- The press and the taxes on knowledge : Grosjean v. American Press Co. -- The end of seditious libel : New York Times v. Sullivan -- Censorship and national security : New York Times v. United States -- Is there a journalist's privilege? : Branzburg v. Hayes -- Narrowing obscenity : Miller v. California -- Newspapers and the right of reply : Miami Herald v. Tornillo -- Broadcast licensees and fairness : Red Lion Broadcasting Co. v. F.C.C. -- Free press and fair trial : Nebraska Press Assn. v. Stuart -- Reporting on judicial discipline : Landmark Commcns. v. Virginia -- Prior restraint and the end of the world : United States v. Progressive, Inc. -- Pornography and women's rights : American Booksellers Assn., Inc. v. Hudnut -- Offensive parody : Hustler Magazine v. Falwell -- Access to criminal trials : Richmond Newspapers, Inc. v. Virginia -- Promises of confidentiality as contracts : Cohen v. Cowles Media -- Free speech on the Internet : Reno v. American Civil Liberties Union -- The Bill of Rights / Hugo L. Black -- From Toward a general theory of the First Amendment / Thomas Emerson -- Neutral principles and some First Amendment problems / Robert Bork -- Or of the press / Potter Stewart -- Scope of the First Amendment freedom of speech / C. Edwin Baker -- -- From the preface to The emergence of a free press / Leonard Levy -- Rethinking prior restraint / John Calvin Jefferies -- Or of the [Blog] / Paul Horwitz.