War and Press Freedom: The Problem of Prerogative Power

by Jeffery Alan Smith

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War and Press Freedom: The Problem of Prerogative Power is a groundbreaking and provocative study of one of the most perplexing civil liberties issues in American history: What authority does or should the government have to control press coverage and commentary in wartime? First Amendment scholar Jeffery A. Smith shows convincingly that no such extraordinary power exists under the Constitution, and that officials have had to rely on claiming the...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:019509946X

ISBN13:9780195099461

Release Date:February 1999

Publisher:Oxford University Press

Length:336 Pages

Weight:1.10 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"

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Americas Communication & Journalism History Journalism Journalism & Nonfiction Language Arts Law Media & the Law Military Politics & Social Sciences Social Sciences Textbooks Writing

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