The World's First Full Press Freedom The Radical Experiment of Denmark-Norway 1770-1773

The book investigates the world's first full legal press freedom. In 1770, king Christian 7's physician, the German enlightener J.F. Struensee, effectively became ruler of Denmark. His first decree, complete abandonment of censorship, led to 3 years of press freedom and an avalanche of pam...

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Language:English
Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2022
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