No escape : freedom of speech and the paradox of rights / Paul A. Passavant.

By:

Passavant, Paul A. (Paul Andrew)

Material type: Text

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780814768631
0814768636

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No Escape : Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of Rights.DDC classification:

342.73/0853 21

LOC classification:

KF4772 .P37 2002

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89.06

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Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Preface; Introduction: Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of Rights; 1 Liberal Legal Rights and the Grounds of Nationalism; 2 John Burgess Is to Woodrow Wilson as Individual Rights Are to Community? Nation, Race, and the Right of Free Speech; 3 A Moral Geography of Liberty: John Stuart Mill and American Free Speech Discourse; 4 The Landscape of Rights Claiming: The Shift to a Post-Cold War American National Formation; 5 Whose First Amendment Is It, Anyway?; 6 The Governmentality of Discussion; Conclusion; Notes; Index; About the Author.

Summary: No Escape proves that liberal government and nationalism can mutually reinforce each other, taking as its example a preeminent and seemingly universal liberal legal right, freedom of speech, and illustrating how it can function in a way that actually reproduces nationally exclusive conditions of power.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-230) and index.

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No Escape proves that liberal government and nationalism can mutually reinforce each other, taking as its example a preeminent and seemingly universal liberal legal right, freedom of speech, and illustrating how it can function in a way that actually reproduces nationally exclusive conditions of power.

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