Islamophobia, Hateful Speech, and the Need to Practice Democratic Virtues

This essay examines the relationship between hateful speech and its potential and realized harmful effects socially and politically vulnerable groups, particularly Muslims, in a democratic society. I critically evaluate the assumption that free speech is an absolute value of secularism and the corre...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shannon Dunn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Gonzaga Library Publishing 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Hate Studies
Online Access:https://jhs.press.gonzaga.edu/articles/90