On The Limits of Free Speech: Towards the Fair Value of Communicative Liberties

This study addresses, from a theoretically oriented perspective, the relationship between freedom of expression and democracy, trying to assess its implications for the regulation of mass media. Starting with a legal case in which a TV channel and a journalist were prosecuted for hate speech, lookin...

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Main Author: Renato Francisquini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Brazilian Political Science Association 2015-04-01
Series:Brazilian Political Science Review
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/pdf/bpsr/v9n1/1981-3821-bpsr-9-1-0065.pdf