From the Palmer Raids to the Patriot Act : a history of the fight for free speech in America /
Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Beacon Press, c2007.Description: xi, 348 p. ; 24 cmISBN:- 0807044288 (hbk.)
- 9780807044285 (hbk.)
- 9780807044292 (pbk.)
- 0807044296 (pbk.)
- History of the fight for free speech in America
- 342.7308/53 22
- KF4772 .F56 2007
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 310-325) and index.
Introduction -- ch. 1. Ground zero -- ch. 2. Mob rule, 1921-1930 -- ch. 3. Banned in Boston -- ch. 4. The court takes a hand -- ch. 5. The second Red scare -- ch. 6. The fight for artistic freedom, 1945-1966 -- ch. 7. Let the sunshine in -- ch. 8. The counterattack, 1970-2002 -- 9/11 -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
Presents a comprehensive history of the evolution of free speech in America over the last century.
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