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Title | : | No Escape: Freedom of Speech and the Paradox of Rights |
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.13 (725 Votes) |
Asin | : | 081476696X |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 240 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2013-11-09 |
Language | : | English |
No Escape proves that liberal government and nationalism can mutually reinforce each other, taking as its example a preeminent and seemingly universal liberal legal right, freedom of speech, and illustrating how it can function in a way that actually reproduces nationally exclusive conditions of power.No Escape boldly re-evaluates the relationship between liberal rights and the community at a time when the call has gone out for the nation to defend the freedom to live our way of life. According to this mode of thought, liberals value legal rights for
"Best book on free speech and rights" according to A Customer. This is a great book--an important account of what rights do, how rights create and make things, how rights are part of yet can change their own context. Passavant's discussion of free speech extends from the early connections between free speech and American nationalism through the recent culture war
“A significant contribution to the field. No Escape is a nuanced and sophisticated treatment of the complex connections of legal rights and nationalism. Sharply argued and theoretically rich, it makes a cutting-edge contribution to interdisciplinary legal scholarship.”-Austin Sarat,Amherst College. Its focus on the exclusionary practices involved in legalizing rights to free expression make this a provocative and important book.”-Sanford Schram,Bryn Mawr College“This is a thought-provoking and well-written book.”-American Political Science Association“Passavant’s argument depends on establising a paradoxical tension between two principles conventionally involved in an adversary relationship.”-Journal of American Studies“A brilliant
Paul A. Passavant is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Hobart and William Smith Colleges.
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