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| Other uniform titles: | Stone, Geoffrey R. Perilous times.
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| ISBN: | 9780393330045
0393330044
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| Notes: | "War and liberty" is an abridgement and adaptation of an earlier work, "Perilous times : free speech in wartime, from the Sedition Act of 1798 to the war on terrorism. W.W. Norton, 2004."
Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-204) and index.
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| Summary: | "Geoffrey R. Stone has now produced this condensed history of individual freedoms in six crucial periods of conflict - from the 1790s to the present day - along with an in-depth examination of how our constitutional rights have fared in the Bush era. This historical narrative offers a revealing introduction to our most essential constitutional rights."--Jacket.
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