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Media law / by Geoffrey Robertson and Andrew Nicol.
- Title
- Media law / by Geoffrey Robertson and Andrew Nicol.
- Author
- Robertson, Geoffrey
- Publication
- London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2007.
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- Additional Authors
- Nicol, Andrew G. L.
- Description
- xli, 1044 p.; 26 cm.
- Summary
- This edition gives an overview of the disparate laws that impinge upon journalists' and broadcasters' freedom to publish. It analyses case law and statutory law such as the Human Rights Act.
- Alternative Title
- Robertson & Nicol on media law
- Subject
- Mass media > Law and legislation > Great Britain
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- 1. Freedom of expression -- 2. The Human Rights Act -- 3. Defamation -- 4. Obscenity, blasphemy and race hatred -- 5. Privacy and confidence -- 6. Copyright -- 7. Contempt of court -- 8. Reporting the courts -- 9. Reporting lesser courts and tribunals -- 10. Reporting parliaments, assemblies and elections -- 11. Reporting executive government -- 12. Reporting local government -- 13. Reporting business -- 14. Media self-regulation -- 15. Censorship of films, video and DVDs -- 16. Broadcasting law.
- ISBN
- 9781847030245 (hbk.)
- 1847030246 (hbk.)
- OCLC
- 84151474
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library