Encyclopedia of Censorship

Encyclopedia of Censorship
ISBN-10
1438110014
ISBN-13
9781438110011
Category
Censorship
Pages
721
Language
English
Published
2009-01-01
Publisher
Infobase Publishing
Authors
Jonathon Green, Nicholas J. Karolides

Description

Articles examine the history and evolution of censorship, presented in A to Z format.

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