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Direct linkMartinson, David L. – Social Studies, 2006
One of the most perplexing quandaries that has continually confronted proponents of democratic governance centers around the question of how to protect the right of the majority to govern while simultaneously protecting the fundamental rights of those who are, at least temporarily, in the minority (Martinson 1996, 163). The author of this paper…
Descriptors: Social Studies, Teaching Methods, Democracy, Philosophy
Peer reviewedHunsaker, David M. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1979
Explores the concepts of freedom and responsibility in the context of First Amendment theory through an examination of the interrelationships between defamation law, access to media, and media credibility. Calls for a reassessment of the importance of defamation law in First Amendment theory. (JMF)
Descriptors: Censorship, Court Litigation, Credibility, Freedom of Speech
