The Irony of Free Speech
by Owen Fiss
Owen Fiss considers the complexities surrounding free speech, examining the tensions that can emerge between an ideal of open expression and the broader legal and social conditions in which speech takes place. A focused selection for readers interested in law, politics, and public discourse.
About This Book
The Irony of Free Speech explores the tensions suggested by the relationship between liberty and public expression.
Written by Owen Fiss, the book focuses on free speech as a legal and social subject.
Its title points to an examination of the contradictions that can arise when free speech is treated as an essential public ideal.
This used edition is suited to readers seeking a focused work on law, politics, and public discourse.
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