The Rushdie Fatwa and After: A Lesson to the Circumspect

Winston, B.

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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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-06-05

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781137388599

DOI: 10.1057/9781137388605

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 173