| 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
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| 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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