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A DYNAMIC MEASURE OF FREE EXPRESSION

JOHN D. STEVENS

University of Michigan

This article suggests a dynamic construct, classifying societies according to their dominant method of resolving conflicts in the area of libel and "dangerous words" on a continuum from self-help to mediation, with criminal and civil law remedies between. It may have application in other areas as well.

Communication Research, Vol. 13, No. 3, 445-452 (1986)
DOI: 10.1177/009365086013003009
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