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Foreword by:Geoffrey Marshall, Geoffrey Marshall
Author:Raphael Cohen-Almagor, Raphael Cohen-Almagor
Format:Hardcover: 329 pages.
Publisher:Univ Pr Of Florida (03/01/1994)
ISBN:0813012589
ISBN13:9780813012582
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Publisher Notes: Boundaries of Liberty and Tolerance

  •   Foreword
       by Geoffrey Marshall

      Preface

    Pt. 1 Theory: Boundaries of Liberty and Tolerance1

    Ch. 1 Tolerance and Liberty: General Insight9

      The Duty to Be Tolerant, the Right to Be Tolerated9

      Liberty and Autonomy11

    Ch. 2 The Scope and Characterizations of Tolerance20

      Reasons for Tolerance20

      Popper's Paradox of Tolerance and Its Modification25

      Latent and Manifest Tolerance28

      Principled and Tactical Compromise36

    Ch. 3 Why Tolerate? The Respect for Others Argument40

      Preliminaries40

      The Respect for Others Argument42

      Between Neutrality and Perfectionism50

    Ch. 4 The Respect for Others Argument and Cultural Norms68

      The Dilemma68

      Not Tolerating the Intolerant: A Radical View76

    Ch. 5 Freedom of Expression88

      Words: Keys of Thought and Triggers of Action88

      Grounds for Special Status89

      The Harm Principle103

    Ch. 6 Why Tolerate? The Millian Truth Principle106

      Preliminaries106

      The Millian Truth Principle108

    Ch. 7 Boundaries of Freedom of Expression122

      The Millian Arguments122

      The Offense Principle128

    Ch. 8 Applying the Offense Principle: The Skokie Controversy132

      Background132

      The Reasonable Avoidability Standard134

      Psychological Offense, Morally on a Par with Physical Harm138

    Pt. 2 Application: Democracy on the Defensive - Israel's Reaction to the Kahanist Phenomenon149

    Ch. 9 The Kahanist Phenomenon154

      Background154

      The Ideology of Kach165

      The Political Program171

    Ch. 10 Legal Background: The Foundations of the Law174

      The Declaration of Independence and Normative Considerations174

      Precedents177

    Ch. 11 Attempts to Restrict Kahane's Freedom of Election192

      The Negbi Decision of 1981192

      The CEC's Decisions of 1984193

      The Court's Decision in Neiman198

    Ch. 12 Curtailing Kahane's Freedom of Movement and Expression219

      Freedom of Movement219

      The Media's Ban on Kahane223

      Kahane v. Speaker of the Knesset - Five Chapters229

    Ch. 13 Epilogue238

      The Decision of the CEC Regarding the PLP241

      The Disqualification of Kach242

      The Decision of the CEC Regarding Moledet247

      Table of U.S. Cases255

      Table of Israeli Cases257

      Miscellaneous Cases from Other Jurisdictions260

      Notes261

      Selected Bibliography307

      General Index319

      Index of Cases326

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