Discourses of Freedom of Speech
From the Enactment of the Bill of Rights to the Sedition Act of 1918
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Language Arts, Linguistics, History, Americas
| Author: | J. Rudanko | ISBN: | 9781137030603 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK | Publication: | October 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan | Language: | English |
| Author: | J. Rudanko |
| ISBN: | 9781137030603 |
| Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan UK |
| Publication: | October 16, 2012 |
| Imprint: | Palgrave Macmillan |
| Language: | English |
Freedom of speech is a tradition distinctive to American political culture, and this book focuses on major debates and discourses that shaped this tradition. It sheds fresh light on key Congressional debates in the early American Republic, developing and applying an approach to fallacy theory suitable to the study of political discourse.
Freedom of speech is a tradition distinctive to American political culture, and this book focuses on major debates and discourses that shaped this tradition. It sheds fresh light on key Congressional debates in the early American Republic, developing and applying an approach to fallacy theory suitable to the study of political discourse.
