Freeing the Presses: The First Amendment in Action

(Part of the Media and Public Affairs Series and Media and Public Affairs Series)

by Timothy E. Cook

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"A thoughtful, provocative, and timely account of the meaning of a free press in the United States."-American Journal of Political Science Most Americans consider a free press essential to democratic society--either as an independent watchdog against governmental abuse of power or as a wide-open marketplace of ideas. But few understand that far--reaching public policies have shaped the news citizens receive. With contributions from leading scholars...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0807154180

ISBN13:9780807154182

Release Date:June 2014

Publisher:LSU Press

Length:200 Pages

Weight:0.63 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 6.0" x 9.2"

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Communication & Media Studies Constitutional Law Journalism & Nonfiction Law Media & the Law Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences

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