The First Amendment, Democracy, and Romance

The First Amendment, Democracy, and Romance

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If an organizing symbol makes sense in First Amendment jurisprudence, it is not the image of a content-neutral government, argues Steven Shiffrin, nor is it a town-hall meeting or even a robust marketplace of ideas. If the First Amendment is to have an organizing symbol, let it be an Emersonian symbol: let it be the image of the dissenter. If an organizing symbol makes sense in First Amendment jurisprudence, it is not the image of a content-neutral government, argues Steven Shiffrin, nor is it a town-hall meeting or even a robust marketplace of ideas. If the First Amendment is to have an organizing symbol, let it be an Emersonian symbol: let it be the image of the dissenter. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

The First Amendment, Democracy, and Romance,Steven Shiffrin,Harvard University Press,0674302753,Civil Procedure,Freedom of speech,General,Law,Politics - Current Events,Politics / Current Events,Politics/International Relations,U.S. - Political And Civil Rights,United States,Law / General

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