Just words
Trials (Libel)
Libel and slander
Television broadcasting, united states
New York
Freedom of speech
Politics and literature
Trials, litigation
Political aspects
History
This title uses the dramatic life stories of different women to reflect on America's long-running inability to forge a shared public discourse. Ackerman situates the Hellman-McCarthy case in the history of failed American dialogues from the late 1920s to the present.
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