Freedom of Speech: Documents Decoded

Freedom of Speech: Documents Decoded

by David Hudson (Author)

Synopsis

Detailed yet highly readable, this book explores essential and illuminating primary source documents that provide insights into the history, development, and current conceptions of the First Amendment to the Constitution.


* Provides readers with accessible explanations of key points in many seminal Supreme Court cases, thereby enabling a better appreciation of specific developments in freedom of speech in the United States

* Explains confusing legal terms and phrases in plain English for nonspecialist readers

* Offers easy-to-follow explanations from a noted First Amendment scholar and authority who has been explaining and teaching First Amendment topics for two decades

$131.75

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More Information

Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
Published: 05 May 2017

ISBN 10: 1440842507
ISBN 13: 9781440842504

Media Reviews
This excellent resource could be used by individual student researchers and also by teachers wishing to spark critical thinking and rich discussion in the classroom. Recommended. - School Library Connection
Author Bio

David L. Hudson, Jr., JD, is an author and educator who has written more than 40 books, including many on the First Amendment.