Offensive speech, religion, and the limits of the law /

Is a government justified in restricting speech offensive to religious belief? If so, what principles are at stake? Drawing on constitutional theory and social and political philosophy, this book discusses the normative reasons that support or negate government interference and their interaction wit...

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Main Author:	Hatzis, Nicholas (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Blasphemy > Law and legislation. Freedom of expression. Liberté d'expression. LAW. History & Theory. POLITICAL SCIENCE. Religion. RELIGION. Blasphemy > Law and legislation Freedom of expression Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	Is a government justified in restricting speech offensive to religious belief? If so, what principles are at stake? Drawing on constitutional theory and social and political philosophy, this book discusses the normative reasons that support or negate government interference and their interaction with individual and collective religious freedom.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xv, 192 pages).
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191076077 0191076074 9780191076084 0191076082