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8) Censorship
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenhaven Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Discusses how censorship relates to the First Amendment and freedom of speech, historic fights for and against censorship in the United States, and Internet censorship.
Author
Series
Romische Inquisition und Indexkongregation volume Volume 19
Publisher
Verlag Ferdinand Schoningh GmbH & Co. KG
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Deutsch
Author
Series
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Lexile measure
IG 950L
Language
English
Description
Throughout history writers have rebelled against authority and the status quo real revolutionaries! They are the source of new ideas or old ideas expressed in new ways. But not everyone is happy with this freedom of expression, and some try to keep it from you. Could your favorite book be next?
18) Banned books
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Explores why some of the world's . . . literary classics and seminal non-fiction titles were once deemed too controversial for the public to read--whether for challenging racial or sexual norms, satirizing public figures, or simply being deemed unfit for young readers. From the banning of All Quiet on the Western Front and the repeated suppression of On the Origin of Species, to the uproar provoked by Lady Chatterley's Lover, entries offer a . ....
Author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
As authoritarian governments around the world develop sophisticated technologies for controlling information, many observers have predicted that these controls would be ineffective because they are easily thwarted and evaded by savvy Internet users. In Censored, Margaret Roberts demonstrates that even censorship that is easy to circumvent can still be enormously effective. Taking advantage of digital data harvested from the Chinese Internet and leaks...