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Free speech and the suppression of dissent during World War I / Eric T. Chester.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chester, Eric Thomas, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1914-1918--Protest movements--United States.
- World War, 1914-1918.
- World War, 1914-1918--Censorship.
- Freedom of speech--United States--History--20th century.
- Freedom of speech.
- History.
- Censorship.
- United States--Politics and government--1913-1921.
- United States.
- Politics and government.
- Physical Description:
- 504 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Monthly Review Press, 2020.
- Contents:
- 2 The British Experience in Suppressing Dissent p. 15
- Section I Civil Liberties and the First World War
- 3 Stifling the National Civil Liberties Bureau p. 73
- 4 Quashing the Socialist Party and Targeting Eugene Victor Debs p. 133
- 5 The Struggle to Free Eugene Victor Debs p. 182
- Section III The Military and the Suppression of Dissent
- 6 Traitors, Spies, and Military Tribunals p. 237
- 7 The IWW and the Suspension of the Writ of Habeas Corpus p. 276
- Section III Free Speech and Legal Theory
- 8 Herbert Croly, The New Republic, and the "Clear and Present Danger" Doctrine p. 313
- 9 Zechariah Chafee Jr. and the "Balance of Conflicting Interests" Doctrine p. 342
- 10 The "Clear and Present Danger" Doctrine in Historical Context p. 361
- 11 Free Speech as an Absolute Right p. 381.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charles D. Dickey, Jr., Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781583678688
- 1583678697
- 9781583678695
- 1583678689
- OCLC:
- 1125974566
- Publisher Number:
- 99985513166
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