The constitution of electoral speech law :: the Supreme Court and freedom of expression in campaigns and elections /

Bush v. Gore brought to the public's attention the significance of election law and the United States Supreme Court's role in structuring the rules that govern how campaigns and elections function in America. This book examines one expanding domain within this larger legal context: freedom...

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Main Author: Pinaire, Brian K., 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Stanford, Calif. : Stanford Law Books, ©2008.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Bush v. Gore brought to the public's attention the significance of election law and the United States Supreme Court's role in structuring the rules that govern how campaigns and elections function in America. This book examines one expanding domain within this larger legal context: freedom of speech in the political process, or electoral speech law. Specifically, the author examines the Court's evolving conceptions of free speech in the electoral process and then traces the consequences of various debates and determinations from the post-World War II era to the present.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xv, 349 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780804779609
0804779600

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