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Censorship and the School Library Media Center
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Description
This book is an essential text if you seek information about censorship in schools and school libraries. The author takes you from the beginning of public education to current issues involving censorship, with detailed descriptions of the materials that are censored and explanations of why they are censored. Also included is a discussion of censorship incidents, court cases, and federal legislation such as the Children's Internet Protection Act.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: Who and Why
Chapter 3: A Historical Perspective
Chapter 4: Cases in Law
Chapter 5: Challenged Material
Chapter 6: Policies and Procedures
Chapter 7: Today's Issues
Chapter 8: In Defense of Intellection Freedom
Chapter 9: Conclusion
Product details
Published | 17 Oct 2002 |
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Format | Paperback |
Edition | 1st |
Extent | 240 |
ISBN | 9780313314377 |
Imprint | Libraries Unlimited |
Dimensions | 254 x 178 mm |
Series | Libraries Unlimited Professional Guides in School Librarianship |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |