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Author Tsai, Robert L., 1971-

Title Eloquence and reason : creating a First Amendment culture / Robert L. Tsai.

Publication Info. New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
©2008

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 198 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Freedom as a matter of faith -- Metaphor and community -- Linguistic transformation -- Political pathways -- War and syntax -- Adjudication as facilitation.
Note Print version record.
Summary This provocative book presents a theory of the First Amendment's development. It reveals the social and institutional processes through which foundational ideas are generated and defends a cultural role for the courts.
Subject United States. Constitution. 1st Amendment.
United States (1 Amendment). -- Constitution.
Constitution (United States) (OCoLC)fst01356075
Freedom of speech -- United States.
LAW -- Constitutional.
LAW -- Public.
HISTORY -- United States -- 20th Century.
Freedom of speech. (OCoLC)fst00934044
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Tsai, Robert L., 1971- Eloquence and reason. New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2008 9780300117233 (DLC) 2008010981 (OCoLC)213358255
ISBN 9780300151879 (electronic bk.)
030015187X (electronic bk.)
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