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The Resource Civil peace and the quest for truth : the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism, Murray Dry

Civil peace and the quest for truth : the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism, Murray Dry

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Summary
Dry examines the U.S. Supreme Court's treatment of the First Amendment freedoms of religion and speech against the founding of the American Constitution and its philosophical underpinnings
Language
eng
Work
Publication
Extent
1 online resource (x, 307 pages)
Contents
  • The American founding and the puritan origins
  • Religious freedom and freedom of speech in the state constitutions of the confederation period
  • The federal constitution and the Bill of Rights
  • The Sedition Act, the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions and the Virginia report
  • Ancient political philosophy (Plato, Aristotle, Thucydides)
  • Seventeenth century political philosophy (Bacon, Hobbes, Milton, Locke, Spinoza)
  • Montesquieu (the spirit of the laws)
  • Mill (on liberty)
  • Seditious libel and fifty years of "clear and present danger" : from Schenck to Brandenburg
  • The preferred position doctrine and the categorical approach to freedom of speech : libel
  • The increased protection for "fighting words" and other "Offensive speech", obscenity, pornography, and commercial speech
  • Money and speech and the public forum (or time, place, and manner) doctrine
  • Free exercise clause
  • The establishment clause I
  • The establishment clause II
Isbn
9780739153055
Instance
Label
Civil peace and the quest for truth : the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism
Title
Civil peace and the quest for truth
Title remainder
the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism
Statement of responsibility
Murray Dry
Creator
Subject
Language
eng
Summary
Dry examines the U.S. Supreme Court's treatment of the First Amendment freedoms of religion and speech against the founding of the American Constitution and its philosophical underpinnings
Action
digitized
Cataloging source
OCLCE
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Dry, Murray
Dewey number
  • 342.7308/52
  • 2 22
Index
index present
LC call number
KF4783
LC item number
.D79 2004
Literary form
non fiction
Nature of contents
  • dictionaries
  • bibliography
http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
  • Freedom of religion
  • Freedom of speech
  • Civil rights
  • LAW
  • LAW
  • Civil rights
  • Freedom of religion
  • Freedom of speech
  • United States
  • Redefreiheit
  • Religionsfreiheit
  • Bürgerrecht
  • USA
Label
Civil peace and the quest for truth : the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism, Murray Dry
Instantiates
Publication
Antecedent source
file reproduced from original
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-297) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The American founding and the puritan origins -- Religious freedom and freedom of speech in the state constitutions of the confederation period -- The federal constitution and the Bill of Rights -- The Sedition Act, the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions and the Virginia report -- Ancient political philosophy (Plato, Aristotle, Thucydides) -- Seventeenth century political philosophy (Bacon, Hobbes, Milton, Locke, Spinoza) -- Montesquieu (the spirit of the laws) -- Mill (on liberty) -- Seditious libel and fifty years of "clear and present danger" : from Schenck to Brandenburg -- The preferred position doctrine and the categorical approach to freedom of speech : libel -- The increased protection for "fighting words" and other "Offensive speech", obscenity, pornography, and commercial speech -- Money and speech and the public forum (or time, place, and manner) doctrine -- Free exercise clause -- The establishment clause I -- The establishment clause II
Control code
645940144
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (x, 307 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780739153055
Level of compression
  • lossless
  • lossy
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Reformatting quality
  • preservation
  • access
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)645940144
System details
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Label
Civil peace and the quest for truth : the First Amendment freedoms in political philosophy and American constitutionalism, Murray Dry
Publication
Antecedent source
file reproduced from original
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-297) and index
Carrier category
online resource
Carrier category code
  • cr
Carrier MARC source
rdacarrier
Color
black and white
Content category
text
Content type code
  • txt
Content type MARC source
rdacontent
Contents
The American founding and the puritan origins -- Religious freedom and freedom of speech in the state constitutions of the confederation period -- The federal constitution and the Bill of Rights -- The Sedition Act, the Kentucky and Virginia resolutions and the Virginia report -- Ancient political philosophy (Plato, Aristotle, Thucydides) -- Seventeenth century political philosophy (Bacon, Hobbes, Milton, Locke, Spinoza) -- Montesquieu (the spirit of the laws) -- Mill (on liberty) -- Seditious libel and fifty years of "clear and present danger" : from Schenck to Brandenburg -- The preferred position doctrine and the categorical approach to freedom of speech : libel -- The increased protection for "fighting words" and other "Offensive speech", obscenity, pornography, and commercial speech -- Money and speech and the public forum (or time, place, and manner) doctrine -- Free exercise clause -- The establishment clause I -- The establishment clause II
Control code
645940144
Dimensions
unknown
Extent
1 online resource (x, 307 pages)
Form of item
online
Isbn
9780739153055
Level of compression
  • lossless
  • lossy
Media category
computer
Media MARC source
rdamedia
Media type code
  • c
Reformatting quality
  • preservation
  • access
Reproduction note
Electronic reproduction.
Specific material designation
remote
System control number
(OCoLC)645940144
System details
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.

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