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Aims to show the different arguments surrounding issues of censorship and freedom of speech through the eyes of those who are involved. It introduces many kinds of people, from feminists arguing different points concerning pornography to those who feel censorship is justified religion.

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In Pluralism and Freedom, Stephen Monsma explores the question: How much autonomy should faith-based organizations retain when they enter the public realm He contends that pluralism and freedom demand their religious freedom be respected, but that freedom of all religious tra...

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This text deals with participation in political activities aimed at defending the rights of other individuals and groups, such as asylum seekers, immigrant workers, populations of Third World countries, and people whose fundamental human rights are being harmed.

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The rise to power in 2002 of the right-leaning Islamic Justice and Development Party ignited fears in the West that Turkey could no longer be relied upon to provide a buffer against the growth of Islamic fundamentalism in the Middle East. This is a study of the policies and ideology of Prime Minister Erdogan's government.

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This book demonstrates how a similar logic of politics pervades these societies despite differences in culture and political institutions.

Moody provides an up-to-date analysis of politics in these countries and examines contemporary developments in a historical and cultural context.

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This inquiry into the nature of political action concerns what the author describes as the most precarious and uncertain of human endeavors." Focusing on specific themes in Machiavelli, Burke, and Tocqueville, Bruce Smith identifies political action as a distinct mode of human activity. Originally published in 1985. The Princeton Legacy Library u

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George Luther Stearns became John Brown's single most important financial backer. Massachusetts Governor John Andrew asked Stearns to recruit the first northern state African-American regiment, the 54th Massachusetts Infantry, recently made famous by the Hollywood movie Glory.

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Refugees experience some of the most visible manifestations of human rights abuses in the world today. This book investigates a range of complexities that rise as ethnographers work with refugee populations from different geographic areas in research, policy formation, and legal and social assistance.

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This work overviews press and speech freedoms in the US from 1619-1995. Arranged by year, the entries in the chronology include the views of persons in favour of, or opposed to, freedom of speech, events that affected press freedoms and the technological changes that have had an impact.

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Provides a year-by-year report of the efforts to free the press throughout the world.

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Covering over 500 of the most frequently cited works in political communication and development communication, this book provides students and scholars with a reference tool.

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Van Belle provides the first systematic analysis of the effects that press freedom has on the conduct of international politics.

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This interesting and unusual work examines the events, concepts, and interpretations that led to the emergence of the idea of freedom of the press in the United States and to the recognition of the concept of a free press in more than one hundred other countries.

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This book considers how legislatures have undermined the presumption of innocence and how courts have largely accepted it. It argues criminal law needs to return to notions of moral comfort as the basis for determining whether a person is guilty, and only impose criminal sanctions when there is sufficient, moral blame.

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so, too, is news reporting that touches private matters and race relations.

Privacy and its Invasion also has a point to make: that privacy, despite its dark side, is an idea whose time has come, an ancient need that now requires explicit endorsement and protection as a value.

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Describes a day in the life of an average modern citizen - in other words, a person under almost constant scrutiny. This title traces the status of privacy from ancient Rome onwards, explains how liberty and freedom of thought depend on privacy, and points to some of the places where privacy is under greatest threat, from health to personal space.

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Provides an improved understanding into womens participation in Nigeria and lays bare the misconceptions.

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Can we safeguard our nation's security without weakening cherished liberties And how does technology affect the potential conflict between these fundamental goals These questions acquired renewed urgency in the wake of the 9/11 attacks.