Book banning / Ronnie D. Lankford, book editor.
Material type:
TextSeries: At issue. Civil libertiesPublication details: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, c2008.Description: 116 p. ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780737737837
- 0737737832
- 9780737737844 (pbk.)
- 0737737840 (pbk.)
- 363.31 22
- Z657 .B73 2008
Contents:
Book banning has legal limits -- Book censorship is a universal practice -- Banned Books Week is hypocritical -- Banned Books Week supports first amendment rights -- Book banning violates children and young adult freedoms -- Book banning protects family values -- Book banning handicaps the educational process -- Individuals should make their own decisions about censored books -- Book banning endangers majority values -- Book banning protects minority values -- Banned books teach tolerance -- Book banning reflects American social temperament -- Iranian book ban reveals repressive political regime -- Teachers should prepare for book challenges -- Book destruction controls ideology -- Book destruction destroys cultural identity.
| Current library | Call number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha's Vineyard High School Library | 363.31/BOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 39844400096422 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 105-109) and index.
Book banning has legal limits -- Book censorship is a universal practice -- Banned Books Week is hypocritical -- Banned Books Week supports first amendment rights -- Book banning violates children and young adult freedoms -- Book banning protects family values -- Book banning handicaps the educational process -- Individuals should make their own decisions about censored books -- Book banning endangers majority values -- Book banning protects minority values -- Banned books teach tolerance -- Book banning reflects American social temperament -- Iranian book ban reveals repressive political regime -- Teachers should prepare for book challenges -- Book destruction controls ideology -- Book destruction destroys cultural identity.
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