The making of the modern law of defamation /
The modern law of defamation is frequently criticised for being outdated, obscure and even incomprehensible. This book explains how and why the law has come to be as it is by offering an historical analysis of its development from the seventeenth century to the present day
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Publishing,
2005
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| Summary: | The modern law of defamation is frequently criticised for being outdated, obscure and even incomprehensible. This book explains how and why the law has come to be as it is by offering an historical analysis of its development from the seventeenth century to the present day |
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| Physical Description: | xxix, 253 p. ; 25 cm xxix, 283 p. ; 25 cm xxviii, 253 p. ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1841133043 (hbk.) 1841133043 |