Principles of Publicity and Press Freedom

, by Splichal, Slavko

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ISBN: 9780742516144 | 0742516148
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 11/23/2002

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This insightful book examines how the original concept of publicity has been reduced to mean the right of media to access and print information. Visit our website for sample chapters!

Slavko Splichal is professor of mass communications and public opinion at the University of Ljubljana and director of the European Institute for Communication and Culture

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Preface

xiii

In Search of the Roots: Deconstructing the Institution of Freedom of the Press

(34)

``Invention of Printing Is No Great Matter Compared with the Invention of Letters''

(11)

Freedom of Speech as a Privilege of Learned Men

(10)

Imposing ``Functions'' on the Media

(8)

Free Press for Social Control: From Bentham to American Pragmatists

(48)

The Idea of Separation of Powers and the Press

(7)

Publicity, Public Opinion Tribunal, and the Fourth Estate

(21)

Public Opinion and the Press as Means to Control Mass Behavior

(20)

Freedom to Reason, Right to Communicate

(80)

Liberty in Equality: Controversies on Rousseau's Censorial Tribunal

(9)

Right to Freedom: Kant's Principle of Publicity

(18)

Why Freedom of Enterprise Is Not a Species of Freedom of the Press: Marx

112

(16)

Liberty and Tolerance Aimed at Truth: Mill

128

(35)

From the Republic of Letters to the Public of Letters to the Editor

163

(40)

The Idea of the Right to Communicate

165

(6)

Is the Property Right Superior to the Right to Communicate?

171

(5)

Mass Media and the Personal Right to Publish Opinions

176

(9)

Public Use of Reason in the Global High-Tech Media Environment

185

(18)

References

203

(10)

Index

213

(16)

About the Author

229

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