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First Amendment Rights [2 Volumes]: An Encyclopedia

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" First Amendment Rights: An Encyclopedia" provides both historical information and current, 21st-century topics in First Amendment issues. Volume 1 addresses the subject through the lens of past decisions and precedent, updated to include controversies between new social media and civil liberties. Volume 2 examines the current state of First Amendment rights, addressing the changes in interpretations of the First Amendment by the Roberts Court as well as in-vogue issues such as Occupy Movements as well as student rights and responsibilities in freedom of religion and speech cases. Key cases are highlighted throughout the text to further comprehension of the underlying issues and subtle complexities.

The information is presented so that readers can examine cases in the Roberts court and draw their own conclusions. Coverage is also provided of the challenges and opportunities that arise with the adoption of new technologies and their impact on the interpretations of the First Amendment.

Language: English

Pages: 783

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: ABC-CLIO

Release: November 21, 2012

ISBN: 1610692128

ISBN 13: 9781610692120

First Amendment Rights [2 Volumes]: An Encyclopedia

0/5 ( ratings)

" First Amendment Rights: An Encyclopedia" provides both historical information and current, 21st-century topics in First Amendment issues. Volume 1 addresses the subject through the lens of past decisions and precedent, updated to include controversies between new social media and civil liberties. Volume 2 examines the current state of First Amendment rights, addressing the changes in interpretations of the First Amendment by the Roberts Court as well as in-vogue issues such as Occupy Movements as well as student rights and responsibilities in freedom of religion and speech cases. Key cases are highlighted throughout the text to further comprehension of the underlying issues and subtle complexities.

The information is presented so that readers can examine cases in the Roberts court and draw their own conclusions. Coverage is also provided of the challenges and opportunities that arise with the adoption of new technologies and their impact on the interpretations of the First Amendment.

Language: English

Pages: 783

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: ABC-CLIO

Release: November 21, 2012

ISBN: 1610692128

ISBN 13: 9781610692120

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