Emergence of a Free Press |
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| Author:
| Levy, Leonard W. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-56663-560-8 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2004 |
| Publisher: | Ivan R. Dee Publisher
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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In this greatly revised and enlarged edition of his landmark Legacy of Suppression, the Pulitzer Prize-winning constitutional historian argues that the First Amendment was not designed to be the bulwark of a free press. Mr. Levy's brilliant account offers a new generation of readers a penetrating look into the origins of one of America's most cherished freedoms.
In this greatly revised and enlarged edition of his landmark Legacy of Suppression, the Pulitzer Prize-winning constitutional historian argues that the First Amendment was not designed to be the bulwark of a free press. Mr. Levy's brilliant account offers a new generation of readers a penetrating look into the origins of one of America's most cherished freedoms.