Historically speaking, we live in a golden age of free speech. The history of a simple yet powerful idea: free speech. Anyone on the left or right seeking insight into modern-day debates on free speech.Students preparing for campus debates on whether free speech should be limited.Passionate defenders of free speech who could use more argumentative ammunition.Political Science, Censorship, Politics, Social Sciences, Government, History, Sociology, Philosophy, Cultural Who is it for? What’s in it for me? The history of a simple yet powerful idea: free speech. Offering an evenhanded treatment of the costs and benefits of free speech throughout history, it’s a powerful retort to all those forces that threaten to erode free speech today. It provides a soapbox for some of free speech’s greatest proponents and highlights key events that pushed the idea forward from ancient times to the present. Free Speech (2022) traces the history of this world-defining idea.
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