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In Sullivan's shadow : the use and abuse of libel law during the long civil rights struggle / Aimee Edmondson.

Van Pelt Library KF1266 .E36 2019
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Edmondson, Aimee, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sullivan, L. B--Trials, litigation, etc.
Sullivan, L. B.
New York Times Company--Trials, litigation, etc.
New York Times Company.
Libel and slander--United States--History.
Libel and slander.
Freedom of the press--United States--History.
Freedom of the press.
History.
United States.
Trials.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:
xvi, 363 pages ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press, [2019]
Contents:
Preface: an awakening
Before New York Times v. Sullivan
"Heed their rising voices," the Sullivan case, and turmoil for the Times
While Sullivan is on appeal...
...The SLAPP'S keep coming
"Wanted for murder"
Sullivan sinks in
The writing on the courtroom wall.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other Format:
Online version: Edmondson, Aimee, author. In Sullivan's shadow
ISBN:
9781625344083
1625344082
9781625344090
1625344090
OCLC:
1060186746

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