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Rights limited : freedom of expression, religion, and the South African Constitution

Title
  1. Rights limited : freedom of expression, religion, and the South African Constitution / Denise Meyerson.
Published by
  1. Kenwyen : Juta & Co., 1997.
Author
  1. Meyerson, Denise.

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Description
  1. xxviii, 185 pages; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Civil rights > South Africa
  2. Freedom of speech > South Africa
  3. Freedom of the press > South Africa
  4. Freedom of religion > South Africa
  5. Constitutional law > South Africa
  6. Civil rights
  7. Constitutional law
  8. Freedom of religion
  9. Freedom of speech
  10. Freedom of the press
  11. Verfassung
  12. Religionsfreiheit
  13. Grondrechten
  14. Recht van meningsuiting
  15. Godsdienstvrijheid
  16. Grondwetten
  17. Constitutional rights
  18. South Africa
  19. Südafrika
  20. Südafrika (Staat)
Contents
  1. I. Freedom of religion -- 1. Two scenarios -- 2. 'An open and democratic society' -- 3. Explaining our intuitions -- 4. The ideal of reasonable unanimity -- 5. Public reasons -- 6. Can offence be a neutral harm? -- 7. Locke versus Aquinas -- 8. Some examples -- 9. Separation of Church and State -- 10. 'Taking into account all relevant factors' -- 11. Maximum protection for conscience under the regime of dignity, equality and freedom -- 12. The bitter pill made easier to swallow -- II. Freedom of expression -- 1. A natural extension of the argument -- 2. What is 'expression' 3. The nature of the right to freedom of expression -- 4. Content-based restrictions on expression and the ideal of reasonable unanimity -- 5. Deceiving messages -- 6. Distressing messages -- 7. Offence and pornography -- 8. Provocative messages and changes -- 9. Encouragements to violate rights -- 10. The dangers of pornograpy -- 11. 'Advocacy of hatred that is based on gender, and that constitutes incitement to cause harm' -- 12. The argument that depictions of subordination perpetuate subordination -- 13. Degrading messages -- 14. Paternalism, children and pornography -- 15. The Films and Publications Act 65 of 1996 -- 16. Content-based restrictions on expression: a summary -- 17. Content-neutral restrictions on expression -- 18. Money and ideas -- Conclusion -- Index.
Owning institution
  1. Princeton University Library
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and index.