Reflections on freedom of speech and the First Amendment /
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
c2007
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Table of Contents:
- Plato's Apology of Socrates
- The ministry of St. Paul
- Thomas More and parliamentary immunity (1521)
- John Milton's Areopagitica (1644)
- William Blackstone, Patrick Henry, and Edmund Burke on liberty (1765-1790)
- The Declaration of Independence (1776), the Northwest Ordinance (1787)
- Constitutionalism and the workings of freedom of speech
- The Virginia Statute of Religious Freedom (1785)
- The emergence of a national bill of rights (1789-1791)
- The organization of the First Amendment
- The Sedition Act of 1798
- John Stuart Mill's On Liberty (1859)
- Freedom of speech and the coming of the Civil War
- The naive folly of realists : a defense of Justice Black (1937-1971)
- Schenck v. United States (1919), Abrams v. United States (1919)
- Debs v. United States (1919), Gitlow v. New York (1925)
- Winston S. Churchill and the cause of freedom
- Dennis v. United States (1951), the Rosenberg Case (1950-1953)
- Cohen v. California (1971), Texas v. Johnson (1989)
- The Pentagon Papers Case (1971)
- Obscenity and the law
- Private property and public freedom
- Buckley v. Valeo (1976)
- The regulation of commercial speech
- The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
- The future of the First Amendment?