Free Speech And Why It Matters by Andrew Doyle

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Free Speech And Why It Matters by Andrew Doyle

In this incisive and fascinating book, Andrew Doyle addresses head-on the most common concerns of free speech sceptics, and offers a timely and robust defence of this most foundational of principles.
Impassioned, scholarly and succinct -- Dominic Maxwell * The Times *
The primer that we have been needing for some time * Areo magazine *
A fantastically timely book written by one of the smartest thinkers in Britain * Piers Morgan *
A powerful, timely and sadly necessary book * Richard Dawkins *
Doyle's book is terse, restrained, and as carefully argued as a QC's summing-up in a top-drawer courtroom drama. . a beautifully balanced and comprehensive overview * The Critic *
Andrew Doyle is a writer, broadcaster and satirist whose commentary on political and cultural issues is regularly published in the national press. He is a panellist on The Moral Maze (BBC Radio 4) and often appears on Sky News. In 2019, he toured the UK with his stand-up show Friendly Fire. He is the author, as Titania McGrath, of the satirical books Woke: A Guide to Social Justice and My First Little Book of Intersectional Activism. He has a doctorate in Renaissance literature from the University of Oxford, where he also worked as a stipendiary lecturer. He was formerly a Visiting Research Fellow at Queen's University, Belfast.
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ISBN 13 9780349135373
ISBN 10 0349135371
Title Free Speech And Why It Matters
Author Andrew Doyle
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Little, Brown Book Group
Year published 2022-02-10
Number of pages 144
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