Censorship and Silencing: Practices of Cultural Regulation

by Robert C. Post

Censorship was once a predictable topic, dividing liberals and conservatives down the middle on issues like obscenity and national security. Today, the debate over the regulation of speech offers no such easy dichotomy, with feminists joining forces with religious fundamentalists to control pornography, and abortion rights advocates seeking to restrict clinic demonstrations while prolife groups defend their freedom to picket. Underlying this trend...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 089236484X
• ISBN13: 9780892364848
• Release Date: May 1998
• Publisher: Getty Research Institute
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 7.0" x 9.9"