Free Expression and Censorship in America: An Encyclopedia
- ISBN-10
- 0313292310
- ISBN-13
- 9780313292316
- Category
- Censorship
- Pages
- 260
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1997
- Publisher
- 清华大学出版社有限公司
- Author
- Herbert N. Foerstel
Description
America's interest in free expression has been paralleled by the growth of a powerful system of secrecy and censorship. This encyclopedia documents the major issues and prominent players in the development of the American system of secrecy and censorship.
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