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Anthony Lewis (1) (1927–2013)

Autor(a) de Gideon's Trumpet

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Two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Anthony Lewis is the author of Make No Law and the bestseller Gideon's Trumpet. In his nearly five decades of writing and reporting for The New York Times, he served as the Time's London bureau chief for eight years; he now contributes the twice-weekly "Abroad at mostrar mais Home" column to the paper's op-ed page. (Bowker Author Biography) mostrar menos
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History on Trial: My Day in Court with a Holocaust Denier (2005) — Introdução, algumas edições440 cópias
Reporting Civil Rights, Part 1: American Journalism 1941-1963 (2003) — Contribuinte — 235 cópias
On the Firing Line: The Public Life of Our Public Figures (1989) — Contribuinte — 112 cópias
The Best American Magazine Writing 2003 (2003) — Contribuinte — 71 cópias
The Best American Political Writing 2004 (2004) — Contribuinte — 41 cópias
The Best American Political Writing 2002 (2002) — Contribuinte — 27 cópias
Reason and Passion: Justice Brennan's Enduring Influence (1997) — Contribuinte — 17 cópias
Gideon's Trumpet [1980 film] (1998) — Original book — 6 cópias

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Liberty of thought and liberty of expression are essential in modern democracies. The path to the implementation of the first amendment and the meanings it assumes in American Law are explained in this book. The author refers U.S. Supreme Court decisions to elaborate in the matter, reflecting about liberty of speech, liberty of expression and freedom of the press. The understanding of this constitutional right, so argues Anthony Lewis, evolves through time, broadening it's scope. Specially attention is gave to the opinions of Justice Oliver W. Holmes, to whom the author attributed a major contribution to the realization of the first amendment. This is a readable book that deals with an important question in modern societies.… (mais)
 
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86
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