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Reclaiming the petition clause : seditious libel, "offensive" protest, and the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances
Title
Reclaiming the petition clause : seditious libel, "offensive" protest, and the right to petition the government for a redress of grievances / Ronald J. Krotoszynski, Jr.
ISBN
9780300149876 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
New Haven : Yale University, c2012.
Physical Description
xvi, 371 p. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
March 30, 2012
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The growing marginalization of dissent and the new seditious libel
The growing loss of public space for collective expression of dissent and the failure of contemporary First Amendment doctrine to address this problematic phenomenon
Security as a cellophane wrapper : deconstructing the government's security rationale for marginalizing public dissent and dissenters
The right of petition in historical perspective and across three societies
The jurisprudential contours of the petition clause : an examination of the potential
Doctrinal shape and scope of a reclaimed petition clause
The Selma-to-Montgomery march as an exemplar of hybrid petitioning.
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