Anonymous Speech: Literature, Law and Politics

by Eric Barendt

Anonymous Speech: Literature, Law and Politics discusses the different contexts in which people write anonymously or with the use of a pseudonym: novels and literary reviews, newspapers and political periodicals, graffiti, and now on the Internet. The book criticises the arguments made for a strong constitutional right to anonymous speech, though it agrees that there is a good case for anonymity in some circumstances, notably for whistle-blowing...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849466130
• ISBN13: 9781849466134
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.3"