Perilous Times: Free Speech in Wartime: From the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism
Geoffrey R. Stone explores the changing relationship between free speech and national security during wartime. Spanning the Sedition Act of 1798 to the War on Terrorism, this historical study considers how conflicts have shaped debates over civil liberties and the boundaries of protected expression.
About This Book
Geoffrey R. Stone examines the history of free speech in wartime.
The book traces debates and restrictions from the Sedition Act of 1798 through the War on Terrorism.
Its focus is the continuing tension between civil liberties and national security during periods of conflict.
This work offers historical and legal context for considering the limits of expression in wartime.
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