Patterns of Censorship around the World

Peleg, Ilan/ Wozniuk, Vladimir

Routledge（2021/05発売）

• 製本 Paperback:紙装版/ペーパーバック版／ページ数 224 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9780367297886
• DDC分類 363.31

Full Description

From "political correctness" on U.S. college campuses to political imprisonment of writers in Latin America, censorship remains a pervasive and persistent political force in nations the world over. This collection of essays explores the many faces of censorship, placing them in a theoretical and comparative context. The contributors—who include law

Contents

Preface -- Introduction -- Censorship in Global and Comparative Perspective: An Analytical Framework -- Censorship and Language Taboos: The Supreme Court's Flying Circus -- Totalitarian Systems -- Soviet Censorship's "True Colors": A Chameleon Adapting to Glasnost -- The Dual Nature of Censorship in Hungary, 1945-1991 -- Censorship in Castro's Cuba: "Against the Revolution, Nothing" -- Authoritarian Systems -- Censorship in Latin America -- Censorship in the Middle East: The Case of Arabic Literature -- Freedom of Expression in the Third World: The Human Rights of Writers in Developing Countries -- Liberal Democratic Systems -- Freedom of Expression in Western Europe: Law and Practice -- The American System of Censorship and Free Expression -- Censorship in Israel -- The Censor's New Clothes: Censorship in Liberal Societies -- Conclusion -- Trends of Censorship and Freedom of Expression