A global history of free speech, from the ancient world to today. Hailed as the "first freedom," free speech is the bedrock of democracy. But it is a challenging principle, subject to erosion in times of upheaval. Today, in democracies and authoritarian states around the world, it is on the retreat. In Free Speech, Jacob Mchangama traces the riveting legal, political, and cultural history of this idea. Through captivating stories of free speech's many defenders - from the ancient Athenian orator Demosthenes and the ninth-century freethinker al-Razi, to Mary Wollstonecraft, Mahatma G Free Speech - Jacob Mchangama od authora Jacob Mchangama a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Jacob Mchangama |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
528 |
Rok vydání |
2023 |
Nakladatelství |
Basic Books |