Cooperative Democracy and Public Discourse: The Flawed Free Speech Theories of Robert Post and Alexander Meiklejohn
Cooperative Democracy and Public Discourse: The Flawed Free Speech Theories of Robert Post and Alexander Meiklejohn
Cooperative Democracy and Public Discourse: The Flawed Free Speech Theories of Robert Post and Alexander Meiklejohn Chapter abstract: This chapter contrasts the theory of adversary democracy with the constitutional and political theories of two of the best known free speech scholars. It points out the flaws and inconsistencies in those theories, and explains why adversary democracy produces more truly democratic results.
Keywords: cooperative democracy, Robert Post, Alexander Meiklejohn, free speech theory, democratic theory
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