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oapen-20.500.12657-572062022-07-07T02:56:02Z The World's First Full Press Freedom Langen, Ulrik Stjernfelt, Frederik Freedom of expression enligthened absolutism Struensee, Johann Friedrich von Denmark. bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBJ Regional & national history::HBJD European history bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLH Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700 bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBL History: earliest times to present day::HBLL Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900 bic Book Industry Communication::H Humanities::HB History::HBT History: specific events & topics::HBTB Social & cultural history bic Book Industry Communication::J Society & social sciences::JP Politics & government::JPF Political ideologies The book investigates the world's first full legal press freedom. In 1770, king Christian 7's physician, the German enlightener J.F. Struensee, effectively became ruler of Denmark. His first decree, complete abandonment of censorship, led to 3 years of press freedom and an avalanche of pamphlets and debates. In early 1772, a coup led to his execution, giving rise to European outcry and fascination with the radical political experiment of Denmark. 2022-07-06T14:26:10Z 2022-07-06T14:26:10Z 2022 book ONIX_20220706_9783110771800_3 9783110771800 9783110771237 9783110771862 https://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/57206 eng application/pdf Attribution 4.0 International 9783110771800.pdf https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110771800 De Gruyter De Gruyter Oldenbourg 10.1515/9783110771800 10.1515/9783110771800 2b386f62-fc18-4108-bcf1-ade3ed4cf2f3 6523fc07-7c33-403f-8901-5438d78da987 9783110771800 9783110771237 9783110771862 De Gruyter Oldenbourg 551 Berlin/Boston [...] open access
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The book investigates the world's first full legal press freedom. In 1770, king Christian 7's physician, the German enlightener J.F. Struensee, effectively became ruler of Denmark. His first decree, complete abandonment of censorship, led to 3 years of press freedom and an avalanche of pamphlets and debates. In early 1772, a coup led to his execution, giving rise to European outcry and fascination with the radical political experiment of Denmark.
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