Gautam Bhatia

Offend, Shock, or Disturb

Free Speech Under the Indian Constitution (Oip)

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book focuses on the role of courts in understanding and interpreting the constitutional right to freedom of speech and expression, interrogating judicial premises and reasoning from the point of view of the text, structure, history of the Constitution, the philosophies of speech, as well as the reasoning of similarly-placed constitutional courts.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 392
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. August 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 354g
• ISBN-13: 9780199488643
• ISBN-10: 0199488649
• Artikelnr.: 54535827

Autorenporträt

Gautam Bhatia, Advocate, High Court of Delhi

Inhaltsangabe

* CONTENTS
Preface
Acknowledgments
Table of Cases
Note on the Text
Introduction
PART ONE: BACKGROUND
Chapter 1: Understanding Free Speech
Chapter 2: Common Concepts
Note: The Changing Faces of the Free Speech Clause
PART TWO: SUBVERSIVE SPEECH
Chapter 3: Public Order
Chapter 4: Sedition
PART THREE: FREE SPEECH AND CULTURAL REGULATION
Chapter 5: Obscenity and Pornography
Chapter 6: Hate Speech
Chapter 7: Film and Internet Censorship
PART FOUR: OTHER RESTRICTIONS
Chapter 8: Defamation, Privacy, and Injunctions
Chapter 9: Contempt of Court
PART FIVE: THE 'FREEDOM OF SPEECH AND EXPRESSION'
Chapter 10: The Meaning of 'Speech and Expression'
Chapter 11: The Meaning of 'Freedom': Free Speech and Economic
Structure
PART SIX: NEW HORIZONS
Chapter 12: Surveillance, Net Neutrality, Shield Laws, and Copyright
Conclusion
Postscript
Bibliography
Index
About the Author