Alexander Tsesis
Biographic Data
| ID | 4790693 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alexander Tsesis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alexander |
| FAMILY NAME | Tsesis |
| SIGNATURE | TSESIS A |
| AFFILIATIONS | Florida State University College of Law |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 8 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 8 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2003 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
The Cambridge Companion to the Declaration of Independence
The Cambridge Companion to the Declaration of Independence offers a wide-ranging and accessible anthology of essays for understanding the Declaration's intellectual and social context, connection to the American Revolution, and influence in the United States and throughout the world. The volume places the document in the context of ideas during the Enlightenment and examines the language and structure to assess its effect and appeal throughout th…
Aspirational Reliance on the Declaration of Independence
This chapter examines how various civil rights movements have interwoven the Declaration into their advocacy for causes to combat social and legal discrimination, including chauvinism, labor exploitation, and election plutocracy. A variety of groups, including first-wave feminists and labor advocates, effectively relied on it to promote various constitutional causes. Among suffragettes, its statement of human equality stood out, while workers’ mo…
The Free Speech Clause as a Deregulatory Tool
The U-S. Supreme Court increasingly leverages a rigid interpretation of the Free Speech Clause to strike regulations that address campaign financing, health care warnings, tax disclosures, collective bargaining agreements, and consumer protections. History has become little more than a slogan that the majority periodically invokes but seldom accurately evaluates. That lack of nuance augments the justices ’ authority to articulate absolutist-sound…
Black Suffrage
Journal Article Black Suffrage: Lincoln's Last Goal Get access Black Suffrage: Lincoln's Last Goal. By Paul D Escott. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2022. xii, 273 pp. $39.50.) Alexander Tsesis Alexander Tsesis Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 110, Issue 3, December 2023, Page 558, https://doi.…
Free Speech in the Balance
Free Speech in the Balance is the first comprehensive study of proportional analysis in free speech theory. This book challenges the US Supreme Court's categorical approach and explains the importance of understanding the breadth of concerns arising from regulations directly and indirectly impacting expression. The author provides in-depth analysis of some of the important social and political principles governing topics of vital concern, includi…
The Freedom to Be Racist? How the United States and Europe Struggle to Preserve Freedom and Combat Racism by Erik Bleich
Contextualizing Bias Crimes
Most states have adopted bias crime statutes that enhance the penalties of convicted persons whose wrongdoing was motivated by prejudice against a group with salient characteristics.! Nevertheless, some writers and legislators continue to dispute the legitimacy of those laws. Proponents have expanded their advocacy to the national arena, arguing that currently available criminal civil rights laws are insufficient.2 On August 4, 1999, Frederick M.…
Contextualizing Bias Crimes
Contextualizing Bias Crimes
Most states have adopted bias crime statutes that enhance the penalties of convicted persons whose wrongdoing was motivated by prejudice against a group with salient characteristics.! Nevertheless, some writers and legislators continue to dispute the legitimacy of those laws. Proponents have expanded their advocacy to the national arena, arguing that currently available criminal civil rights laws are insufficient.2 On August 4, 1999, Frederick M.…
Contextualizing Bias Crimes
Most states have adopted bias crime statutes that enhance the penalties of convicted persons whose wrongdoing was motivated by prejudice against a group with salient characteristics.! Nevertheless, some writers and legislators continue to dispute the legitimacy of those laws. Proponents have expanded their advocacy to the national arena, arguing that currently available criminal civil rights laws are insufficient.2 On August 4, 1999, Frederick M.…
Contextualizing Bias Crimes
The Freedom to Be Racist? How the United States and Europe Struggle to Preserve Freedom and Combat Racism by Erik Bleich
Free Speech in the Balance
Free Speech in the Balance is the first comprehensive study of proportional analysis in free speech theory. This book challenges the US Supreme Court's categorical approach and explains the importance of understanding the breadth of concerns arising from regulations directly and indirectly impacting expression. The author provides in-depth analysis of some of the important social and political principles governing topics of vital concern, includi…
Black Suffrage
Journal Article Black Suffrage: Lincoln's Last Goal Get access Black Suffrage: Lincoln's Last Goal. By Paul D Escott. (Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2022. xii, 273 pp. $39.50.) Alexander Tsesis Alexander Tsesis Florida State University College of Law, Tallahassee, Florida Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Journal of American History, Volume 110, Issue 3, December 2023, Page 558, https://doi.…
The Free Speech Clause as a Deregulatory Tool
The U-S. Supreme Court increasingly leverages a rigid interpretation of the Free Speech Clause to strike regulations that address campaign financing, health care warnings, tax disclosures, collective bargaining agreements, and consumer protections. History has become little more than a slogan that the majority periodically invokes but seldom accurately evaluates. That lack of nuance augments the justices ’ authority to articulate absolutist-sound…
The Cambridge Companion to the Declaration of Independence
The Cambridge Companion to the Declaration of Independence offers a wide-ranging and accessible anthology of essays for understanding the Declaration's intellectual and social context, connection to the American Revolution, and influence in the United States and throughout the world. The volume places the document in the context of ideas during the Enlightenment and examines the language and structure to assess its effect and appeal throughout th…
Aspirational Reliance on the Declaration of Independence
This chapter examines how various civil rights movements have interwoven the Declaration into their advocacy for causes to combat social and legal discrimination, including chauvinism, labor exploitation, and election plutocracy. A variety of groups, including first-wave feminists and labor advocates, effectively relied on it to promote various constitutional causes. Among suffragettes, its statement of human equality stood out, while workers’ mo…
Political science (6 works) · Law (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Sociology (4 works) · American Constitutional Law and Politics (3 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Citation (2 works) · Colonialism, slavery, and trade (2 works) · First amendment (2 works)