Title Information
PN4748.G7C79 2006
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Book
TITLE:
The idea of a free press : the Enlightenment and its unruly legacy / David A. Copeland ; foreword by Daniel Schorr.
AUTHOR:
Copeland, David A., 1951-
SERIES:
Visions of the American press
PUBLISHED:
Evanston, Illinois : Northwestern University Press, 2006.
DESCRIPTION:
xxiv, 285 p. ; 21 cm.
NOTES:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-276) and index.
NOTES:
Introduction -- English origins: liberty of conscience -- English origins: news -- The marketplace of ideas and its polemicists -- American origins: the seventeenth century -- Turning points for expression --
NOTES:
Debate and the public sphere --Conclusion.
ELEC. ACCESS:
Table of contents only
SUBJECT:
Freedom of the press--Great Britain
SUBJECT:
History.--Freedom of the press--United States
SUBJECT:
History.--Freedom of speech--Great Britain
SUBJECT:
History.--Freedom of speech--United States
SUBJECT:
History.--Government and the press--Great Britain
SUBJECT:
History.--Government and the press--United States
SUBJECT:
History.
ADDED ENTRY:
Schorr, Daniel,
ADDED ENTRY:
1916-
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