Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Mercury's Course And The Right Of Free Discussion"" by I. W. Hayne is a comprehensive study of the role of the press in a democratic society. The author argues that the freedom of the press is essential for the functioning of a democratic society, and that it is the duty of the press to provide accurate and unbiased information to the public. The book analyzes the history of the press in the United States, from the colonial period to the present day, and examines the various challenges that the press has faced over the years, including censorship, government control, and corporate influence. The author also discusses the responsibilities of journalists and the importance of ethical journalism. Overall, this book is an important contribution to the ongoing debate about the role of the press in a democratic society, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history and future of journalism.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
