Censorship : opposing viewpoints /

Censorship : opposing viewpoints / [print] Lisa Orr, book editor. - San Diego, California : Greenhaven Press, (c)1990. - 238 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. - Opposing viewpoints series . - Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered) .



Speech should be limited Speech should not be limited Censoring obscene music is justified Censoring obscene music is not justified The government should restrict funding of objectionable art Restricting art funding is censorship Freedom of the press must be unlimited Freedom of the press must be limited Broadcasting should be regulated Broadcasting should not be regulated Libel laws should be strengthened Libel laws should not be strengthened National security justifies censorship National security does not justify censorship Security leaks to the press should be punished Security leaks to the press should not be punished Library censorship is justified Library censorship is not justified Libraries should reflect majority values Libraries should reflect diverse views Colleges should censor racist speech Colleges should not censor racist speech America's textbooks are censored in favor of the left America's textbooks are censored in favor of the right The First Amendment should protect pornography The First Amendment should not protect pornography The feminist case for censoring pornography The feminist case against censoring pornography The harm pornography causes justifies censorship Harm does not justify censoring pornography Rod Davis -- American Civil Liberties Union -- John Leo -- Clarence Page -- Jesse Helms -- Robert Brustein -- Mario M. Cuomo -- John C. Merrill -- The Spotlight -- John Fund -- Michael Ledeen -- Lois G. Forer -- Elmo R. Zumwalt and James G. Zumwalt -- Joseph C. Spear -- Michael Ledeen -- CBS, Incorporated, The Washington Post, ... [and others] -- Will Manley -- Peter Scales -- Phyllis Schlafly -- American Library Association -- Darryl Brown -- Nat Hentoff -- William F. Jasper -- John H. Buchanan -- Geoffrey R. Stone -- Alan E. Sears -- Andrea Dworkin -- Barbara Dority -- Deana Pollard -- Alan Wolfe.

Presents opposing viewpoints about various aspects of censorship and freedom of speech. Includes critical thinking skill activities and a list of organizations to contact.



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Censorship--Juvenile literature.

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