Dilemmas of Free Expression / edited by Emmett Macfarlane.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Macfarlane, Emmett, editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Freedom of expression--Canada--Congresses.

Freedom of expression.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (331 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, Ontario : University of Toronto Press, [2022]

Summary:

In the face of contemporary controversies, Dilemmas of Free Expression presents nuanced and trenchant analyses on recent controversies, judicial decisions, and policies implicating free expression.

Contents:

Cover

Half Title Page

Title Page

Copyright Page

Contents

Acknowledgments

Introduction: The Challenge and Controversy of Free Expression

1 Does Freedom of Expression Have a Future?

2 Hate Speech, Harm, and Rights

3 Process Matters: Postal Censorship, Your Ward News, and Section 2(b) of the Charter

4 Freedom of Expression in an Age of Disinformation: Charter Considerations for Regulating Political Speech in Canadian Elections

5 Regulating Expression on Social Media

6 The Right to Protest and Counter-Protest: Complexities and Considerations

7 Positive Rights, Negative Freedoms, and the Margins of Expressive Freedom

8 Compelled Speech: A Conscience- and Integrity-Based Approach

9 Balancing Freedom of Expression and Access to the Courts: Assessing Ontario's Anti-SLAPP Legislation

10 Denial, Deplatforming, and Democracy: Thinking about Climate Change in the Age of Social Media

11 The Tension between Freedom of Expression and Language Rights in Canada: The Ford and Devine Legacy after Thirty Years

12 Teiakwanahstahsontéhrha' - We Extend the Rafters

13 Faculty Free Speech in Canada: Trends, Risks, and Possible Futures

14 On Silence: Student Refrainment from Speech

15 Deplatforming in Theory and Practice: The Ann Coulter Debacle

Selected Bibliography

Contributors

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

1-4875-2932-5

1-4875-2931-7

OCLC:

1266867392