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Free Speech bibliography (general)

The following is a selective bibliography of books relating to freedom of speech published from 1994 through 1998.

Bracken, Harry M. Freedom of Speech: Words are not Deeds. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1994.

Childs, Elizabeth C. Suspended License: Censorship and the Visual Arts. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998.

Cleary, Edward J. Beyond the Burning Cross: The First Amendment and the Landmark R.A.V. Case. New York: Random House, 1994.

Corn-Revere, Robert. Rationales & Rationalizations: Regulating the Electronic Media. Washington, D.C.: The Media Institute, 1997.

Crosier, Louis M. and Jennifer A. Peter, eds. The Cultural Battlefield: Art, Censorship and Public Funding. Washington, D.C.: Avocus Publishing, Inc., 1995.

Delgado, Richard, and Jean Stefancic. Must We Defend Nazis?: Hate Speech, Pornography, and the New First Amendment. New York: New York University Press, 1997.

Dooling, Richard. Blue Streak: Swearing, Free Speech, And Sexual Harassment. New York: Random House, 1996.

Easton, Susan M. The Problem of Pornography: Regulation and the Right to Free Speech. New York: Routledge, 1994.

Eldridge, Larry D. A Distant Heritage: The Growth of Free Speech in Early America. New York: New York University Press, 1994.

Fish, Stanley. There's No Such Thing as Free Speech and it's a Good Thing, Too. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994.

Fiss, Owen M. Liberalism Divided: Freedom of Speech and the Many Uses of State Power. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1996.

Fiss, Owen M. The Irony of Free Speech. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1996.

Freedman, Monroe H. and Eric M. Freedman. Group Defamation and Freedom of Speech: The Relationship Between Language and Violence. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing Group, Inc., 1994.

Frohnmayer, John. Out of Tune: Listening to the First Amendment. Nashville, Tenn.: The Freedom Forum First Amendment Center, 1994.

Garry, Patrick. Scrambling for Protection: The New Media and the First Amendment. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994

Garvey, John H., and Frederick F. Schauer. The First Amendment: A Reader, 2nd ed. St. Paul: West Pub. Co., 1996.

Gates, Henry, Jr., et al. Speaking of Race, Speaking of Sex: Hate Speech, Civil Rights and Civil Liberties. New York: New York University Press, 1994.

Gilmar, Richard. Free Speech and Digital Imagery. Pittsburgh: Carnegie Press, 1994.

Harrison, Maureen, and Steve Gilbert. Freedom of Speech Decisions of the United States Supreme Court. San Diego, Calif.: Excellent Books, 1996.

Herbeck, Dale A., ed. Free Speech Yearbook, Vol. 31. Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press, 1994.

Heumann, Milton, et al. Hate Speech on Campus: Cases, Case Studies, and Commentary. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1997.

Heyman, Steven J. Hate Speech and the Constitution. New York: Garland Pub., 1996.

Hixson, Richard F. Pornography and the Justices: The Supreme Court and the Intractable Obscenity Problem, Carbondale, Ill.: Southern Illinois University Press, 1996.

Ingelhart, Louis E. Press and Speech Freedoms in America, 1619-1995: A Chronology. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1997.

Johnson, Claudia. Stifled Laughter: One Woman's Story about Fighting Censorship. Golden, Colo.: Fulcrum Publishing, 1994.

Kaplar, Richard T., ed. The First Amendment and the Media, 1997: An Assessment of Free Speech and a Free Press. Washington, D.C.: The Media Institute, 1997.

LaMarche, Gara. Speech & Equality: Do We Really Have To Choose? New York: New York University Press, 1996.

Lane, Robert W. Beyond the Schoolhouse Gate: Free Speech and the Inculcation of Values. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1995.

Marcus, Laurence R. Fighting Words: The Politics of Hateful Speech. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 1996.

McWhirter, Darien A. Freedom of Speech, Press, and Assembly. Phoenix, Ariz.: Oryx Press, 1994.

Pally, Marcia. Sex & Sensibility: Reflections on Forbidden Mirrors and the Will to Censor. Hopewell, N.J.: The Ecco Press, 1994.

People for the American Way. Artistic Freedom Under Attack, Vol. 2. Washington, D.C.: People for the American Way, 1994.

People for the American Way. Attacks on the Freedom to Learn 1993- 94. Washington, D.C.: People for the American Way, 1994.
Pertie, Ruth. Film and Censorship: The Index Reader. Herndon, Va.: Cassell, 1997. Peter, Jennifer A. and Louis M. Crosier. The Cultural Battlefield: Art Censorship & Public Funding. Gilsum, N.H.: Avocus Publishing, 1997;

Post, Robert C. Censorship and Silencing: Practices of Cultural Regulation, Public Policy. London: Oxford University Press, 1998.

Pring, George W., and Penelope Canan. SLAPPS: Getting Sued for Speaking Out. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1996.

Richards, Robert D. Uninhibited, Robust, and Wide Open: Mr. Justice Brennan's Legacy to the First Amendment. Boone, N.C.: Parkway Publishers, 1994.

Riley, Gail Blasser. Censorship. New York: Facts On File Publications, 1998.

Ross, Henry D. Free Speech and Talk Radio Hosts and Other Pieces. New York: Capricorn Press, Inc., 1994.

Smith, Craig R. Silencing the Opposition: Government Strategies of Suppression. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1996.

Strossen, Nadine. In Defense of Pornography: Free Speech and the Fight for Women's Rights. New York: Scribner, 1995.

Swanson, James L., ed. First Amendment Law Handbook, 1997-98 ed. St. Paul, Minn.: West Group, 1997.

Van Winkle, Harold. Speaking Freely: Your Right of Free Speech and its Legal Limitations. Tampa: Mancorp Publishing, Inc., 1994.

Walker, Samuel. Hate Speech: The History of an American Controversy. Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1994.

Walkowski, Paul J., and William M. Connolly. From Trial Court to the United States Supreme Court: Anatomy of a Free Speech Case: The Incredible Inside Story Behind the Theft of the St. Patrick's Day Parade. Boston: Branden Pub. Co., 1996.

Wallace, Jonathan D., and Mark Mangan. Sex, Laws, and Cyberspace: Freedom and Censorship on the Frontiers of the Online Revolution. New York: Owl Books, 1997.

Waluchow, W. J., ed. Free Expression Essays in Law & Philosophy. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994.