Libel and the media : the chilling effect /
Contributor(s): Barendt, E. M.
Publisher: Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1997Description: vii, 211 p. ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0198262272 (acidfree paper); 9780198262275:; 0198262345 (pbk.).Subject(s): Libel and slander -- Great Britain | Mass media -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Press law -- Great Britain | Freedom of the press -- Great BritainDDC classification: 342.410853 Summary: The authors look at the impact of libel law on the freedom of the press. Based on interviews with editors, journalists and lawyers, they go on to explore the effects of existing laws on newspapers, broadcasters, and book and periodical publishers.Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
The authors look at the impact of libel law on the freedom of the press. Based on interviews with editors, journalists and lawyers, they go on to explore the effects of existing laws on newspapers, broadcasters, and book and periodical publishers.
Includes index.