The Rushdie Fatwa and After

A Lesson to the Circumspect

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Palgrave Macmillan UK | e druk, 2014
ISBN13: 9781349482085
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Palgrave Macmillan UK e druk, 2014 9781349482085
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This resounding defence of the principles of free expression revisits the Satanic Verses uproar of 1989, as well as subsequent incidents such as the Danish cartoons controversy, to argue that the human right of free speech is by no means so secure that it can be taken for granted.

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ISBN13:9781349482085
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:paperback
Uitgever:Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Acknowledgments Foreword: A Lesson to the Circumspect: Warning - Understanding - Toleration - Sensitivity - Offensiveness 1. A Story to Pass the Waking Hours of the Night: The Original Offence 2. A More Remarkable Story: Throwing Down the Gauntlet 3. Give Me More of These Examples: Contagion Afterword: Perceive the Dawn of Day: Lessons to the Circumspect

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        The Rushdie Fatwa and After