Reputation, celebrity and defamation law
This volume examines how the concept of reputation changes to reflect social, political, economic, cultural and technological developments and is a central concept in defamation law. The author conceptualizes reputation as a media construct and explains how reputation as celebrity is of great contem...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Aldershot, Hampshire, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
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| Online Access: | ebrary View fulltext via EzAccess MyiLibrary |
| Summary: | This volume examines how the concept of reputation changes to reflect social, political, economic, cultural and technological developments and is a central concept in defamation law. The author conceptualizes reputation as a media construct and explains how reputation as celebrity is of great contemporary relevance at this point in the history of defamation law. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 217 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [189]-213) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780754690276 (electronic bk.) 075469027X (electronic bk.) |