Persona Non Grata
The Death of Free Speech in the Internet Age
Now in paperback, a passionate and edgy defense of free speech in Canada, and the role the internet plays in the issue--from an acclaimed writer and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper. On February 28th, 2013, Tom Flanagan, well-known author, University of Calgary professor, and former advisor to Prime Minister Stephen Harper, made comments about the punishment for viewing child pornography that were tweeted from the event he was speaking at and broadcast worldwide. Following the event, in the two-and-a-half hours it took to drive from Lethbridge to his home in Calgary, Flanagan's career and reputation came under siege. Every…
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- ISBN: 978-0-7710-3083-3
- EAN: 9780771030833
- Produktnummer: 23982912
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 256 S.
Über den Autor
Educated at Notre Dame and Duke universities, TOM FLANAGAN has taught political science at the University of Calgary since 1968. He is the Donner Prize-winning author of numerous books, especially on aboriginal rights and history, and on political parties and campaigning. He has also managed campaigns and advised leaders of conservative political parties. He is a fellow of the Royal Society of Canada.
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