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Lawrence McNamara

Researcher at University of Reading

Publications -  23
Citations -  130

Lawrence McNamara is an academic researcher from University of Reading. The author has contributed to research in topics: Hatred & Racism. The author has an hindex of 7, co-authored 23 publications receiving 127 citations. Previous affiliations of Lawrence McNamara include University of Technology, Sydney.

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Reputation and Defamation

TL;DR: In this article, the history, law and reputation of defamatory speech are discussed, as well as the history of defamation and the development of the common law actions in the modern common law.
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Tackling Racial Hatred: Conciliation, Reconciliation and Football

TL;DR: The authors examines the Australian Football League's (AFL) prohibition on racist abuse that was implemented in 1995 and explains the impact of the rules and identifies some of the key factors that have influenced the degree and nature of that impact.
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Tackling racial hatred: conciliation, reconciliation and football

TL;DR: The first time someone walked up and said ‘sambo’, it sort of shocked me. An Aboriginal AFL player as discussed by the authors wants to clean it up for his race, the indigenous people of Australia … It's not i...
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A Matter of Honour

TL;DR: McNamara as mentioned in this paper put reputation in the balance and considers why it needs legal protection and why reputation needs to be put in balance, and why it should be protected in the first place.