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Laws Of Image: Privacy And Publicity In America, Samantha Barbas Jan 2015

Laws Of Image: Privacy And Publicity In America, Samantha Barbas

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Americans have long been obsessed with their images—their looks, public personas, and the impressions they make. This preoccupation has left its mark on the law. The twentieth century saw the creation of laws that protect your right to control your public image, to defend your image, and to feel good about your image and public presentation of self. These include the legal actions against invasion of privacy, libel, and intentional infliction of emotional distress. With these laws came the phenomenon of "personal image litigation"—individuals suing to vindicate their image rights. Laws of Image tells the story of how Americans came …


A History Of Canadian Studies At The University Of Maine, Robert H. Babcock Jan 2009

A History Of Canadian Studies At The University Of Maine, Robert H. Babcock

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The purpose of this book is to explain the development of the Canadian Studies program at the University of Maine from its origins in the early 20th century to its position today as the most comprehensive program of its kind in the United States. Readers will learn how Maine's close proximity to Canada has spawned an ever-widening range of cross-border academic contacts rooted in mutual interests that are reinforced by collaborative academic study, which is benefiting residents on both sides of the international boundary.


St. Johns River Streamboats, Edward A. Mueller Jan 1986

St. Johns River Streamboats, Edward A. Mueller

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This book features the history of steamboats on the St. John's River, events related to steamboats, landings, and the vessels themselves.


Steamboating On The St. Johns : Some Travel Accounts And Various Steamboat Materials, Edward A. Mueller Jan 1980

Steamboating On The St. Johns : Some Travel Accounts And Various Steamboat Materials, Edward A. Mueller

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This book includes travel accounts pertaining to steamboating on the St. John's River. PALMM


Eighteenth Annual Report Of The Board Of Trustees For The Waterworks And Improvement Bonds Of The City Of Jacksonville, Florida. 1912, Jacksonville Florida Board Of Trustees For The Water Works And Improvement Bonds Jan 1912

Eighteenth Annual Report Of The Board Of Trustees For The Waterworks And Improvement Bonds Of The City Of Jacksonville, Florida. 1912, Jacksonville Florida Board Of Trustees For The Water Works And Improvement Bonds

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A report on waterworks, infrastructure, public and Municipal services for Jacksonville, their problems and possible solutions. Also in PALMM