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The Tolerant Society - Bollinger, Lee C, Dean
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In The Tolerant Society , Bollinger provides a masterful critique of the major theories of freedom of expression, finding these theories persuasive but inadequate. Buttressing his argument with references to the well-known Skokie case and many other examples, as well as a careful analysis of the primary literature on free speech, he contends that the real value of toleration of extremist speech lies in the extraordinary self-control toward antisocial behavior that it elicits: society is strengthened by the exercise of ...

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The Tolerant Society 1988, Oxford University Press, USA

ISBN-13: 9780195054309

Trade paperback

The Tolerant Society 1986, Oxford University Press, USA, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780195040005

Hardcover