censorship

When the latest Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club book is banned, Arthur and the gang think of a scheme for getting the books back.

Examines the history of book banning and explores why some people might want to censor certain books.

Contains an alphabetical listing of 100 books that have been the target of religious censorship, covering the full range of history from biblical times through the twentieth century.

Contains a series of alphabetically arranged essays that describe 105 books that have been banned for political reasons, each providing a summary of the text, a censorship history, and a list of resources for further reading.

"Focusing on the attempted and successful banning of young adult fiction from media centers and classrooms. It also looks closely at young adult novels from the early 1970s until today that have been the subject of book challenges"--Provided by publisher.

Introduces the issues surrounding freedom of information on the Internet and censorship of the Internet in the United States.

From the time of Plato, through the introduction of the printing press, Victorian morality, and the burning of the books in Nazi Germany, to the Family Friendly Libraries movement, faith, politics, and fear seem to have permeated the right to free expression.

Examines whether or not the Internet should be censored, who should govern the Internet, what the best ways to fight Internet Censorship are, and which legal measures effectively address Internet Censorship.