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Offend, shock, or disturb : free speech under the Indian Constitution /Gautam Bhatia

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: Brijwasi Book Distributors | ;H-87,Lalita park ,Laxmi Nagar,Delhi-110092Publication details: New Delhi, India : Oxford University Press , 2016.Description: xli, 347 pages ;24 cmISBN:
  • 9780199488643
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 342.540 BHA
Contents:
Understanding free speech -- Common concepts -- Note : The changing faces of the Free Speech Clause -- Public order -- Sedition -- Obscenity and pornography -- Hate speech -- Film and internet censorship -- Defamation, privacy, and injunctions -- Contempt of court -- The meaning of 'speech and expression' -- The meaning of 'freedom' : free speech and economic structure -- Surveillance, net neutrality, shield laws, and copyright.
Summary: A comprehensive examination of free speech under the Indian Constitution. It traces the development of free speech law from the colonial period up to present-day controversies, covering areas such as public order, obscenity, hate speech, defamation etc.
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Understanding free speech --
Common concepts --
Note : The changing faces of the Free Speech Clause --
Public order --
Sedition --
Obscenity and pornography --
Hate speech --
Film and internet censorship --
Defamation, privacy, and injunctions --
Contempt of court --
The meaning of 'speech and expression' --
The meaning of 'freedom' : free speech and economic structure --
Surveillance, net neutrality, shield laws, and copyright.


A comprehensive examination of free speech under the Indian Constitution. It traces the development of free speech law from the colonial period up to present-day controversies, covering areas such as public order, obscenity, hate speech, defamation etc.

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