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Author Shiner, Roger A

Title Freedom of commercial expression / Roger A. Shiner
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2003

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Description 1 online resource (xxiv, 355 pages)
Contents Part 1. The contingencies of institutional history. Commercial speech in the United States 1900-76 ; Commercial speech in the United States 1976-2002 ; Commercial expression in Canada ; Commercial expression in Europe ; Conclusion -- pt. 2. Theoretical interlude. The conceptual background ; The importance of theory determined -- pt. 3. The arguments assessed. Original autonomy rights ; Hearers' rights ; Commercial expression and the self-realization value ; Autonomy, paternalism, and commercial expression ; The free flow of commercial information ; Lifestyle advertising and the public good ; Retrospect and prospect
Summary This work examines critically the case for freedom of commercial expression. Roger Shiner argues that the institutional history of such protection is one of ad hoc, not logical, development
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 333-342) and index
Notes English
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Subject Freedom of information -- Economic aspects
Freedom of speech -- Economic aspects
Advertising laws.
Business ethics.
Advertising laws.
Business ethics.
Freedom of speech -- Economic aspects.
Law, Politics & Government.
Human Rights.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191682353
0191682357