Mass Media LawThis market leading text offers a solid presentation of law with a strong historical emphasis. Known for its clear explanations of difficult topics and its consistent pedagogy, the text includes interesting tips, mid-chapter summaries, a table of cases and more. Three libel chapters set the standard for coverage of libel. |
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FREEDOM OF THE PRESS | 32 |
Seditious Libel and the Right | 54 |
Summary | 70 |
Copyright | |
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