Censorship: A World Encyclopedia

Censorship: A World Encyclopedia
ISBN-10
1136798633
ISBN-13
9781136798634
Series
Censorship
Category
Reference
Pages
2950
Language
English
Published
2001-12-01
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Derek Jones

Description

First published in 2002. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

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