This title gives readers a balanced look at the issue of media censorship and the surrounding arguments. Readers will learn about different types of censorship, such as movie ratings and censorship in libraries, at schools, and in the press. Common arguments, such as the First Amendment are explained, as well as laws surrounding censorship and famous court cases. Also covered are major groups in the debate, such as ACLU, ALA, MPAA, and AFA, and their arguments. Color photos and informative sidebars accompany easy-to-follow text. Features include a timeline, facts, additional resources, web sites, a glossary, a bibliography, and an index. Essential Viewpoints is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
Format:Library Binding
Language:English
ISBN:1604535334
ISBN13:9781604535334
Release Date:January 2009
Publisher:Essential Library
Length:112 Pages
Weight:0.85 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Age Range:11 to 17 years
Grade Range:Grades 6 to 12
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