The Cosmopolitan First Amendment

Autorentext

Timothy Zick is Professor of Law at William and Mary Law School. Professor Zick has twice been selected for a College of William and Mary Plumeri Award for teaching excellence and has been appointed the Cabell Research Professor and the Robert and Elizabeth Scott Research Professor. He has testified before Congress on free speech issues and has been a frequent commentator on the First Amendment in print and other media. Professor Zick is the author of Speech out of Doors: Preserving First Amendment Liberties in Public Places (Cambridge, 2008).

Klappentext

Focuses on the exercise and protection of cross- and beyond-border expressive and religious liberties, and on the First Amendment's relationship to the world beyond US shores.

Inhalt

Part I. Scope and Theory: 1. The First Amendment's transborder dimension; 2. Transborder perspectives: provincialism and cosmopolitanism; Part II. Conversation and Commingling: 3. Mobility and expressive liberties; 4. Cross-border communication and association; 5. Falsely shouting fire in a global theater; 6. Expressive liberties beyond US borders; 7. Transborder religious liberties; Part III. The Community of Nations: 8. The First Amendment in international forums; 9. Cosmopolitan engagement; 10. Exporting the First Amendment.