Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the Press, Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and the Internet

Banned in the Media: A Reference Guide to Censorship in the Press, Motion Pictures, Broadcasting, and the Internet
ISBN-10
0313302456
ISBN-13
9780313302459
Category
Business & Economics / General
Pages
252
Language
English
Published
1998
Publisher
Greenwood Publishing Group
Author
Herbert N. Foerstel

Description

Examines the history of censorship in the media, discusses seven prominent cases of media censorship, and presents a chronological history of twenty-eight media-censorship court cases since 1812

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