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TREATISE CONCERNING POLITICAL ENQUIRY, AND THE LIBERTY OF THE PRESS.

Wortman, Tunis


Item #: 13656

Pages: xii,296p.
Published: Union; Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.; 2003.

Subjects: CONSTITUTIONAL LAW

A logical presentation of his political philosophypromoting freedom of expression, the work advocates theintegral role of government and a free press in efforts toachieve a society in which freedom of speech is an inherentright and activity. Published soon after the firstamendment to the Constitution was ratified, the work can beseen as an evolution of Jefferson's and Madison's proposalof freedom of speech. Wortman's treatise, however, achievesa moral and ethical analysis of government and free speechbeyond their original appeal for freedom of the press....Marke, A Catalogue of the Law Collection at New YorkUniversity (1953) 340.Reprinted by The Lawbook Exchange, Ltd.Distributed by William S. Hein & Co., Inc.

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