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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Print version record |
Subject |
Freedom of information -- Economic aspects
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Freedom of speech -- Economic aspects
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Advertising laws.
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Business ethics.
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Advertising laws.
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Business ethics.
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Freedom of speech -- Economic aspects.
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Law, Politics & Government.
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Human Rights.
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780191682353 |
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0191682357 |
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