Is Critique Secular?: Blasphemy, Injury, and Free Speech, Paperback - Talal Asad

This volume interrogates settled ways of thinking about the seemingly interminable conflict between religious and secular values in our world today...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Talal AsadOpening with the provocative query "what might an anthropology of the secular look like?" this book explores the ...

DescriptionIn Secular Translations, the anthropologist Talal Asad reflects on his lifelong engagement with secularism and its contradictions. He dr...

An incisive and timely analysis of the impact the Paris terror attacks have had on today's struggles over multiculturalism, integration and freedom...

The author argues that parody, in addition to being an increasingly recognized defense to copyright infringement, is a human right. Written in non-...

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Exploring censorship imposed by corporate wealth and power, this book focuses on the energy industry in Wyoming, where coal, oil, and gas are pilla...

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He argues that "religionis a construction of European modernity, a construction that authorizes-for Westerners and non-Westerners alike-particular ...

"Freedom of speech should not be used to give dangerous falsehoods a veneer of truth"--

Reducere. This book explores the renewed and vociferous defence of free speech witnessed in relation to a number of high-profile events, including the Charli...

Publisher: MIT Press LtdAuthor(s): Eric HeinzeIllustration(s): 2 figuresNumber of pages: 184Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 161 x 235 x 25Cover t...

A powerful analysis of why lies and falsehoods spread so rapidly now, and how we can reform our laws and policies regarding speech to alleviate the...

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This book considers the steady presence of blasphemy in our world today, even as society grows increasingly secular. Discussing some of the most fa...

The first global history of free speech shows we need to understand the past to address the challenges of the future.Publisher: John Murray PressAu...

How we understand our responsibilities as citizens in a democratic society committed to political equality is connected to the standards of our new...

Reducere. Free speech is the bedrock of all our liberties, and yet in recent years it has come to be mistrusted. A new form of social justice activism, which...

Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear ... and how to defeat an icebear who wants...

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Reducere. Anarchists are, by definition, anti-fascist. They oppose all forms of fascism just as they oppose all forms of statism, domination, and oppression....

In this incisive and fascinating book, Andrew Doyle addresses head-on the most common concerns of free speech sceptics, and offers a timely and rob...

The demand for free speech on campus is a distraction, we need to follow the moneyPublisher: Pluto PressAuthor(s): Isaac KamolaNumber of pages: 256...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Supreme Court's 1919 decision in Schenck vs. the United States is one of the most important free speech cases in American history. W...

Free Speech is the perfect volume for students who need an overview of First Amendment theory and law, general readers who would like a deeper unde...

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Examines how universities effectively censor teaching, how social and political activism effectively censors its opponents, and how academics censo...

This book is a timely intervention into the apparently growing culture wars around free speech as a political and social issue. These debates take ...

Reducere. In this incisive and fascinating book, Andrew Doyle addresses head-on the most common concerns of free speech sceptics, and offers a timely and rob...

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This study of civil liberties focuses on the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the dispute in Skokie, Illinois over the rights of members o...

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Publisher: Hatherleigh Press, U.S.Author(s): Joseph McConkeyNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 149 x 229 x 16Cover type: Paperba...

Publisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Jillian C. YorkNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 200 x 130 x 20Cover type: Paperback / softbac...