Figures of Speech: First Amendment Heroes and Villains by Bill Turner Paperback Book

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Rent Figures of Speech: First Amendment Heroes and Villains

Author: Bill Turner

Format: Quality Paperback

Publisher: Polipoint Press

Published: Mar 2011

Genre: Political Science - Political Freedom & Security - Civil Rights

Retail Price: $15.95

Pages: 232

Synopsis

For the last 25 years, William Bennett Turner has taught a course on the First Amendment at UC Berkeley. His book, Figures of Speech, describes the colorful characters who have played roles in important First Amendment controversies. Choosing figures and cases from his own personal experience, Turner illustrates broad First Amendment principles and describes how we've arrived at our contemporary understanding of the First Amendment's meaning.

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