Disinformation and Hate Speech

A European Constitutional Perspective

By Giovanni Pitruzzella, By Oreste Pollicino

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174 Pages, 6 x 9.25

Formats: Trade Paper, EPUB

Trade Paper, $34.95 (US $34.95) (CA $39.95)

Publication Date: May 2020

ISBN 9788831322034

Rights: WOR X IT

EGEA Spa - Bocconi University Press (May 2020)

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Overview
Author Biography

Overview

Explore the crucial balance between freedom of expression and constitutional rights in the digital age.

Disinformation and Hate Speech: A European Constitutional Perspective delves into the complex relationship between constitutional law, hate speech, and disinformation. This book examines how the Internet challenges fundamental freedoms, particularly freedom of expression, and how Europe and legislators worldwide are reacting to online falsehoods and extreme speech.

Discover effective approaches to tackle harmful online practices and protect democratic processes. This book offers a comparative study of national experiences, providing insights for scholars, legal professionals, and policymakers navigating the legal complexities of the digital age.

Author Biography

Giovanni Pitruzzella is Advocate General at the Court of Justice since 8 October 2018 and Full Professor of Constitutional Law at the University of Palermo and LUISS Guido Carli University, Rome. He was President of the Italian Competition Authority (2011-18). Oresete Pollicino is Full Professor of Constitutional Law at Bocconi University in Milan and founder and editor in chief of the international law blog MediaLaws, Comparative Media Law in the Context, www.medialaws.eu.

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