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Censorship in America: A Reference Handbook
โ Scribed by Mary E. Hull
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 235
- Series
- Contemporary World Issues
- Edition
- annotated edition
- Category
- Library
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โฆ Synopsis
Censorship in America discusses why many objects of art, literature, and popular culture are considered controversial, and examines the arguments of both sides. It explores the current wave of censorship in the form of political correctness and covers groundbreaking litigation and proposed legislation.
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