The Harm in Hate Speech |
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| Author:
| Waldron, Jeremy |
| Series title: | Oliver Wendell Holmes Lectures |
| ISBN: | 978-0-674-06589-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2012 |
| Publisher: | Harvard University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $69.99 |
Book Description:
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For constitutionalists, regulation of hate speech violates the First Amendment and damages a free society. Waldron rejects this view, and makes the case that hate speech should be regulated as part of a commitment to human dignity and to inclusion and respect for members of vulnerable minorities.
For constitutionalists, regulation of hate speech violates the First Amendment and damages a free society. Waldron rejects this view, and makes the case that hate speech should be regulated as part of a commitment to human dignity and to inclusion and respect for members of vulnerable minorities.