ISBN: 9780394587745 - make no law: the sullivan case and the first amendment (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardback. Zustand: Good. A crucial and compelling account of New York Times Co. v. Sullivan, the landmark Supreme Court case that redefined libel, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning legal journalist Anthony Lewis. The First Amendment puts it this way: Congress shall make no law.abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press. Yet, in 1960, a city official in Montgomery, Alabama, sued The New York Times for libel--and was awarded $500,000 by a local jury--because the paper had published an ad critical of Montgomery's brutal response to civil rights protests. The centuries of legal precedent behind the Sullivan case and the U.S. Supreme Court's historic reversal of the original verdict are expertly chronicled in this gripping and wonderfully readable book by the Pulitzer Prize Pulitzer Prize-winning legal journalist Anthony Lewis. It is our best account yet of a case that redefined what newspapers--and ordinary citizens--can print or say.…

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Hardcover with dust jacket. Zustand: Gut. XII, 354 p. Dust jacket with signs of handling, fore edge irregular, inside clean and without markings. - CONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGMENTS I Heed Their Rising Voices 2 Reaction in Montgomery 3 Separate and Unequal 4 The Trial 5 Silencing the Press 6 The Meaning of Freedom 7 The Sedition Act 8 World War I 9 Holmes and Brandeis, Dissenting 10 "The Vitalizing Liberties" II To the Supreme Court 12 "There Never Is a Time" 13 May It Please the Court 14 "The Central Meaning of the First Amendment" 15 What It Meant 16 Inside the Court 17 Public and Private 18 "The Dancing Has Stopped" 19 Back to the Drawing Board? 20 Envoi. ISBN 9780394587745 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 653.…