Censorship

Censorship
ISBN-10
089356446X
ISBN-13
9780893564469
Series
Censorship
Category
Censorship
Pages
905
Language
English
Published
1997
Authors
R. Kent Rasmussen, L. J. Amey

Description

In its 997 alphabetically arranged essays, this set presents "every dimension of censorship: its targets and victims; its perpetrators and defenders; its rationale; and its subject matter."--Page vi.

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