Censorship by Susan S. Lang (9780531109991)

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A comprehensive overview of media control, by government, by pressure groups, and by more subtle pressures that lead to self-censorship. This book examines many recent cases such as the role of the media in the Gulf War, lawsuits against rap groups, "political correctness" on college campuses, and the government's attempt to censor what doctors can and cannot say about abortion in federally funded clinics. 16 pp. black & white photo insert, sources, bibliography, and index.

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