Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the fraught relationship between law and libel in the British context. The author, a legal expert and political commentator, argues that the current state of libel law is fundamentally flawed, citing its inconsistent and arbitrary application, which leaves writers and publishers vulnerable to punishment for expressing opinions that challenge authority. The author traces the evolution of libel law from its origins in common law to its present-day manifestation, highlighting the ways in which it has been used to silence dissent and stifle debate. The book also examines the broader implications of libel law for freedom of expression and the health of democracy, arguing that it creates a chilling effect on public discourse and undermines the ability of citizens to hold those in power to account. Ultimately, the author calls for a comprehensive reform of libel law, arguing that it is essential for the protection of free speech and the maintenance of a vibrant and open society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265100639_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9780265100639
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9780265100639
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