{"product_id":"understanding-words-that-wound-9780813341392","title":"Understanding Words That Wound","description":"\u003cp\u003eSuccessor and companion volume to Words that Wound  the first book to argue for recognition of hate speech as a serious social problem. The current volume greatly expands the coverage of hate speech  including chapters on children  the internet  recent cases  campus hate speech codes  and international responses. Deals expressly with arguments against hate-speech regulation  as well as the case for it. Written by leading critical race theorists Richard Delgado and Jean Stefancic  this volume succinctly explores a host of issues presented by hate speech  including legal theories for regulating it  the harms it causes  and policy arguments pro and con suppressing it. Chapters analyze hate speech on campus  the history of hate speech in America  the careers of particular words as \"nigger \" \"spick \" \"wop \" and \"kike \" hate speech against whites  and the special case of children. Particular attention is devoted to hate on the internet  talk radio  and to the role of white supremacist groups in disseminating it. Designed to be accessible to the general public and students  this book features reading lists  exercises  and questions for discussion. This book accompanies and expands on the prize-winning volume Words that Wound: Critical Race Theory  Assaultive Speech  and the First Amendment  also published by Westview Press.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45816248729653,"sku":"ByrdShop_0813341396","price":35.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9780813341392.jpg?v=1785181051","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/understanding-words-that-wound-9780813341392","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}