The Debs Decision

By Scott Nearing

Book Overview

"The Debs Decision" examines the landmark legal case surrounding Eugene V. Debs, a pivotal figure in the American labor movement and a prominent voice for socialism. Authored by Scott Nearing, this book delves into the Supreme Court's ruling against Debs, focusing on the implications for freedom of speech and the First Amendment.

This detailed account sheds light on the legal and political climate of the era, exploring the complexities of constitutional law as it intersected with political ideologies. "The Debs Decision" offers valuable insights into the challenges faced by those who dared to challenge the status quo, solidifying Debs' place as a key figure in American political biography and the ongoing struggle for civil liberties. A vital resource for anyone interested in legal history, political science, and the enduring fight for free expression.

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 102309004X
• ISBN13: 9781023090049
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 42 Pages
• Weight: 0.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"