Communications Law Cases: Freedom, Restraint, and the Modern Media: Fourth Edition

Author: Zelenski
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Publish Date: 2004-12-01
Features: This book includes fifty representative cases of communication law in the United States over the years, including a significant number of new cases that reflect how technology has impacted media law. These cases are categorized into fields such as Amendments, Threats to Public Safety, Invasion of Reputation, Invasion of Personal Privacy, Right to Access Information, Media and Fairness, Creative Intellectual Property, Broadcast Licenses, Content of Electronic Media, Obscenity, and Commercial Speech. This book aims to help students of communication familiarize themselves with and understand the practical application of communication law, making it suitable for university courses on communication law and media law. It can also serve as a reference for experts and professionals in related fields.