Fighting Words: The Politics of Hateful Speech
- ISBN-10
- 0275954382
- ISBN-13
- 9780275954383
- Series
- Fighting Words
- Category
- Education
- Pages
- 189
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Greenwood Publishing Group
- Author
- Laurence R. Marcus
Description
Sets the rise of campus hate speech in a national context by examining our changing society, by focusing on the political debates of our time, and by exploring the constitutional struggles between equality and freedom of speech, and between individualism and community.
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