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Censorship and the School Library Media Center
Contributor(s): Kravitz, Nancy (Author)
ISBN: 0313314373     ISBN-13: 9780313314377
Publisher: Libraries Unlimited
OUR PRICE:   $49.50  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2002
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Annotation: 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.
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BISAC Categories:
- Language Arts & Disciplines | Library & Information Science - General
Dewey: 025.218
LCCN: 2002011603
Series: Greenwood Professional Guides in School Librarianship,
Physical Information: 0.61" H x 6.3" W x 9.42" (0.91 lbs) 240 pages
 
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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.