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The legal protection of reputation and the tests for what is defamatory
    McNamara, Lawrence.
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Author: McNamara, Lawrence.
Title: The legal protection of reputation and the tests for what is defamatory / Lawrence McNamara.
Imprint: 2005.
Physical Description: xiii, 471 leaves ; 30 cm.
Note: "December 2005."
Note: Thesis (Ph. D.)--Faculty of Law, University of Sydney, 2006.
Note: Includes bibliographical references (leaves [420]-459).
Contents: Reputation and community : the centrality of moral judgment -- Moral judgment and conceptions of reputation -- Reputation and the history of defamation -- The development of common law actions -- Protecting reputation : the principal test for what is defamatory -- The "shun and avoid" test as a basis for actionability -- The ridicule test as the basis for actionability -- Ethical recognition, moral diversity and "the right-thinking" person -- Conclusion: Re-thinking the tests for what is defamatory.
Subject (LC): Reputation (Law)--Australia.
Subject (LC): Libel and slander--Australia.
Catkey: 8378780

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