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Author Wittenberg, Philip, 1895-1987.

Title Dangerous words : a guide to the law of libel / by Philip Wittenberg.

Publication Info. New York : Columbia Univ. Press, [1947]
1948.
©1947

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  KF1266 .W53 1948    Available  ---
Description ix, 335 pages ; 23 cm
Note Includes index.
Contents WHAT IS LIBEL? -- INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTIONS OF LANGUAGE -- LIBEL IN HEADLINES, PHOTOGRAPHS, CARTOONS -- THE PRIVILEGE OF CRITICISM IN POLITICAL MATTERS -- ANONYMOUS LIBEL -- LIBELS ON PROFESSIOAL PERSONS -- INADVERTENT ERROR AND RETRACTION; REPETITION OF LIBEL -- TRUTH AS A DEFENSE -- LIBEL OF CHILDREN -- LIBEL OF THE DEAD -- GROUP LIBEL -- MEMBERS OF RACIAL, RELIGIOUS, AND OTHER MINORITY GROUPS -- DEFAMATION BY RADIO
Subject Libel and slander -- United States.
Libel and slander.
United States.