The Routledge Companion to Freedom of Expression and Censorship offers a thorough exploration of the debates surrounding this contentious topic, considering the importance placed upon it in democratic societies and the reasons frequently proposed for limiting and constraining it.This volume addresses the various historical, philosophical, political and cultural parameters of censorship and freedom of expression as well as current debates involving technology, journalism and media regulation. Geographically, temporally and culturally diverse accounts of censorship and freedom of expression are discussed through a broad range of perspectives and case studies. This Companion covers core principles and concerns in addition to more specialist and controversial debates, including those surrounding hate speech, holocaust denial, pornography and so-called “cancel culture”. The collection pays particular attention to the role of the media in both facilitating and suppressing freedom of expression.Comprehensive, original and timely, The Routledge Companion to Freedom of Expression and Censorship is a go-to resource for scholars and advanced students of media, communication and journalism studies.
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The Routledge Companion to Freedom of Expression and Censorship offers a thorough exploration of the debates surrounding this contentious topic, considering the importance placed upon it in democratic societies and the reasons frequently proposed for limiting and constraining it.
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Introduction: Freedom of Expression in Turbulent Times John Steel and Julian PetleyPart One: Concepts and HistoriesChapter 1: Freedom of Expression as a Pre-Enlightenment ConceptJordi PujolChapter 2: Freedom of Expression, the Enlightenment and the Liberal TraditionGeoff KempChapter 3: Histories of In/toleranceRussell BlackfordChapter 4: Literary influence and legal precedent: Censorship in the Court of the Chancery, 1710-1823Paul WhickmanChapter 5: The Quest for Truth and KnowledgeKristoffer Ahlström-VijChapter 6: Autonomy and Freedom of ExpressionEric BarendtChapter 7: Bentham and Security against misruleJesse Owen Hearns-BranamanChapter 8: Freedom of Expression in the 20th CenturySue Curry-Jansen,Chapter 9: Philosophies of Censorship and ControlEric BarendtPart Two: Global PerspectivesChapter 10: Freedom of Expression in Latin America in Times of Populism: Between Western Normative Expectations and the Complexities on the GroundEzequiel Korin and Jairo Lugo-OcandoChapter 11: Protecting the pandemic press: Exploring press freedom in Africa during the Covid-19 pandemicBruce Mutsvairo and Kristin Skare OrgeretChapter 12: Media Freedom in the Arab RegionNoha MellorChapter 13: Censorship and Freedom of Expression in ChinaChris Fei Shen and Weiying ShiChapter 14: Oscillating between ‘speech freedom’ and ‘national interests’ - the contested boundaries of online Freedom of Expression in ChinaYuan Zeng, and Tongzhou RanChapter 15: Freedom of Expression and Democracy in Japan in the 2010sRyusaku YamadaChapter 16: Freedom of Expression and the legacy of colonialism: a view from FranceImen NeffatiChapter 17: Faith and Toleration in Neoliberal Times: Australia as a Case StudyAdam PossamaiPart Three: Key ControversiesChapter 18: The Harm in Hate Speech and in Holocaust DenialRaphael Cohen-AlmagorChapter 19: Feminism and pornographyFionna Attwood and Julian PetleyChapter 20: Political Correctness: The Right’s Favourite BugabooValerie Scatamburlo-D’AnnibaleChapter 21: Free Speech, Cancel Culture and the ‘war on woke’John SteelChapter 22: Academic Freedom and Constrained ExpressionThomas DochertyChapter 23: Breaking News – Media Freedom in CrisisSimon DawesChapter 24: P2P speech regulation – Gossip, Reputation, and Norm Policing on Social MediaJulie SeamanChapter 25: Vitriol and voice: Battlegrounds to control employee expression on social media in workClaire TaylorChapter 26: Emma Briant, “Hack Attacks: How Cyber Intimidation and Conspiracy Theories Drive the Spiral of ‘Secrecy Hacking’”Chapter 27: Violence, impunity and their impact on press freedomLada Trifonova PricePart Four: Institutions, Technologies and FrameworksChapter 28: The Regulation of the Online WorldJulian PetleyChapter 29: Freedom of Expression and Human Rights: interrogating the focus at Strasbourg on political expression under Article 10 ECHRHelen FenwickChapter 30: The ECHR Perspective on Whistleblowing as Speech: A case study of ‘national security’ whistleblowingDimitrios KagiarosChapter 31: National Security and the Extension of State PowerPaul LashmarChapter 32: Marketing Communications and Media: Commercial Speech, Censorship and ControlJonathan HardyChapter 33: Regulating the Press in the UKTom O’MalleyChapter 34: Freedom of the Press in Britain: From Radical to Reactionary... to Reinvigoration?Aaron AckerleyChapter 35: “Should I stay (on Twitter) or should I go?” Three causes of journalistic self-censorship on TwitterChrysi DagoulaChapter 36: All the news that’s fit to report? News values and the ‘free press’Tony HarcupIndex
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9780367205348
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2023-12-11
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Routledge
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970 gr
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246 mm
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174 mm
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U, 05
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Engelsk
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420
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John Steel is a Research Professor in Journalism in the School of Humanities and Journalism at the University of Derby. He has published in the areas of journalism and media history, journalism and its relationship to and with the public as well as journalism ethics and freedom of the press.
Julian Petley is Honorary and Emeritus Professor of Journalism in the Department of Social Sciences, Media and Communications at Brunel University London. He has a particular interest in media regulation of all kinds, and has published widely in this area. He is a member of the editorial boards of the British Journalism Review, Ethical Space and Porn Studies, and editor-in-chief of The Journal of British Cinema and Television.