(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241724187)
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The renowned author returns with a timely book about his journeys to three sites of conflict - Dakar, South Carolina, and Palestine - exploring how the stories we tell, and the ones we dont, shape our realitie...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Apr-2024, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Jonathan Cape Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781787334793)
**Longlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024** A gripping account of survival and recovery from internationally renowned writer and Booker Prize-winner Salman Rushdie On the morning of 12 August 2022, Salman Rushdie was stand...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book provides ten in-depth case studies of state-sponsored internet shutdowns across all regions of Africa. In so doing, it offers the first-ever comparative analysis of how African states use internet shutdowns as tools to...Lasīt vairāk
This open access book provides ten in-depth case studies of state-sponsored internet shutdowns across all regions of Africa. In so doing, it offers the first-ever comparative analysis of how African states use internet shutdowns as tools to...Lasīt vairāk
Two leading thinkers present alternative answers to one of the most difficult and divisive questions of our times: Is free speech under threat?Suzanne Nossel, CEO of PEN America, the leading free expression organisation, argues...Lasīt vairāk
The Russian Constitution guarantees freedom of thought, expression, and information to every citizen, prohibiting propaganda that incites social, racial, or religious hatred, and forbidding censorship. However, the reality in Russia is starkly dif...Lasīt vairāk
This book encompasses a historical approach to understanding the trends of education censorship. The author examines how we got here, exploring network influences, the inextricable role of the mainstream me...Lasīt vairāk
NATIONAL BESTSELLERThe urgent, revelatory story of how a school board win for the conservative right in one Texas suburb inspired a Christian nationalist campaign now threatening to undermine public education in Ame...Lasīt vairāk
This book explores the tensions between free expression and regulation in an era of disinformation, surveillance, and digital monopolies. It brings together leading legal scholars, journalists, and media experts to examine the role of free speech...Lasīt vairāk
Philosopher Mark Kingwell thinks about thinking for yourself in an era of radical know-it-all-ism.Question authority, the popular 1960s slogan commanded. Think for yourself. But what started as a counter-cultural catchphrase, pla...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 12-Aug-2025, Calendar, Izdevniecība: Workman Calenders, ISBN-13: 9781523530731)
STAND WITH THE BANNED: Dozens of essential literary works have been threatened by censorship in recent years. Stand up for free speech with this new calendar that celebrates the wisdom, lessons, and humor found in these important, impa...Lasīt vairāk
Taking a sociological approach, this timely book explains the significance, development, and impact of cancel culture. Robert McNamara discusses the popular phenomenon of Karens and their male counterparts, often known as Kyles, Kevins, or Ken...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Aug-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: The Belknap Press, ISBN-13: 9780674987319)
Faramerz Dabhoiwala argues that free speech, though a central democratic value, owes its origin and evolution less to high-minded ideals than to venal interests. Shaped by greed, technological change, and the insoluble challenges of slander and fals...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Aug-2025, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: State University of New York Press, ISBN-13: 9798855801095)
Elucidates the political dynamics that link the Umbrella Movement to the anti-extradition protests and helps explain the key character of the latter movement.Presenting an analytical account of the relational dynamics linking the 201...Lasīt vairāk
