Banned books : defending our freedom to read
Robert P. Doyle (Author)
Provides a framework for understanding censorship and the protections guaranteed to us through the first amendment. Interpretations of the uniquely American notion of freedom of expression -- and our freedom to read what we choose -- are supplemented by straightforward, easily accessible information that will inspire further exploration
Print Book, English, 2017
[Updated and expanded 2017 edition]
American Library Association, Chicago, Illinois, 2017
308 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
9780838989623, 0838989624
993582314
Challenges : who, why, & how often
Freedom of expression
The courts set precedent
The library community takes a stand
Publishers step up
Inviting the public to add their voices : the birth of Banned Books Week
Get involved! How you can help protect the right to read
Challenged books : a reading list
Top ten most challenged books of 2016
The Nobel Prize
Challenged or banned books
"ISSN: 0888-0123"--Title page verso