Article
What freedom of speech? Of foxes, chickens, and #JeSuisCharlie
Open Democracy
(2015)
Abstract
Most Europeans, at both elite and mass level, have a grossly inflated idea of the extent of freedom of speech in Europe, a direct consequence of the uncritical and self-congratulatory discourse on the topic.
Keywords
- Charlie Hebdo,
- free speech,
- democracy,
- terrorism,
- France
Disciplines
Publication Date
February 11, 2015
Citation Information
Cas Mudde. "What freedom of speech? Of foxes, chickens, and #JeSuisCharlie" Open Democracy (2015) Available at: http://works.bepress.com/cas_mudde/106/