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Download ! Free Speech and its Relation to Self-Government PDF by ! Alexander Meiklejohn eBook or Kindle ePUB Online free. Free Speech and its Relation to Self-Government In 1945 he was a United States delegate to the charter meeting of UNESCO in London. ALEXANDER MEIKLEJOHN 1872-1964 was dean of Brown University from 1901-1913, when he became president of Amherst College. He reexamines the fundamental principles of Justice Holmes' theory of free speech and finds it wanting because, as he views it, under the Holmes doctrine speech is not free enough. Originally published: New York: Harper Brothers Publishers, 1948. "Dr. Meiklejohn, in a book which greatly needed

Free Speech and its Relation to Self-Government

Title : Free Speech and its Relation to Self-Government
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Rating : 4.16 (557 Votes)
Asin : 1584770872
Format Type : paperback
Number of Pages : 126 Pages
Publish Date : 2013-12-07
Language : English

In 1945 he was a United States delegate to the charter meeting of UNESCO in London. ALEXANDER MEIKLEJOHN 1872-1964 was dean of Brown University from 1901-1913, when he became president of Amherst College. He reexamines the fundamental principles of Justice Holmes' theory of free speech and finds it wanting because, as he views it, under the Holmes doctrine speech is not free enough. Originally published: New York: Harper Brothers Publishers, 1948. "Dr. Meiklejohn, in a book which greatly needed writing, has thought through anew the foundations and structure of our theory of free speech he rejects all compromise.

Alexander Meiklejohn was president of Amherst College and later founder of the University of Wisconsin's Experimental College in 1928. . His other major books include The Liberal College, Free Speech and Its Relation to the Government, and Political Freedom

user09"Little-noticed, but deserving of more recognition" according to user092Little-noticed, but deserving of more recognition Meiklejohn's theory on free speech deeply influenced Supreme Court justices Black and Brennan. Grounding free speech as a pratical necessity of political self-governance, Meiklejohn criticizes Holmes's "clear and present danger" test as insufficiently protection of free speech. Meiklejohn endorses Brandeis' brilliant dissent in Whitney v. California that "those who won our independence were not cowardsthey did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. To courageous, self-reliant men, . 955. Meiklejohn's theory on free speech deeply influenced Supreme Court justices Black and Brennan. Grounding free speech as a pratical necessity of political self-governance, Meiklejohn criticizes Holmes's "clear and present danger" test as insufficiently protection of free speech. Meiklejohn endorses Brandeis' brilliant dissent in Whitney v. California that "those who won our independence were not cowardsthey did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. To courageous, self-reliant men, . Little-noticed, but deserving of more recognition Meiklejohn's theory on free speech deeply influenced Supreme Court justices Black and Brennan. Grounding free speech as a pratical necessity of political self-governance, Meiklejohn criticizes Holmes's "clear and present danger" test as insufficiently protection of free speech. Meiklejohn endorses Brandeis' brilliant dissent in Whitney v. California that "those who won our independence were not cowardsthey did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. To courageous, self-reliant men, . 955 said Little-noticed, but deserving of more recognition. Meiklejohn's theory on free speech deeply influenced Supreme Court justices Black and Brennan. Grounding free speech as a pratical necessity of political self-governance, Meiklejohn criticizes Holmes's "clear and present danger" test as insufficiently protection of free speech. Meiklejohn endorses Brandeis' brilliant dissent in Whitney v. California that "those who won our independence were not cowardsthey did not exalt order at the cost of liberty. To courageous, self-reliant men,

About the AuthorAlexander Meiklejohn was president of Amherst College and later founder of the University of Wisconsin's Experimental College in 1928. . His other major books include The Liberal College, Free Speech and Its Relation to the Government, and Political Freedom

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