Censorship : opposing viewpoints / Lisa Orr, book editor.

Presents opposing viewpoints about various aspects of censorship and freedom of speech. Includes critical thinking skill activities and a list of organizations to contact.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Orr, Lisa, 1966-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Diego, CA : Greenhaven Press, [1990]
Series:Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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Table of Contents:
  • Speech should be limited / Rod Davis
  • Speech should not be limited / American Civil Liberties Union
  • Censoring obscene music is justified / John Leo
  • Censoring obscene music is not justified / Clarence Page
  • The government should restrict funding of objectionable art / Jesse Helms
  • Restricting art funding is censorship / Robert Brustein
  • Freedom of the press must be unlimited / Mario M. Cuomo
  • Freedom of the press must be limited / John C. Merrill
  • Broadcasting should be regulated / The Spotlight
  • Broadcasting should not be regulated / John Fund
  • Libel laws should be strengthened / Michael Ledeen
  • Libel laws should not be strengthened / Lois G. Forer
  • National security justifies censorship / Elmo R. Zumwalt & James G. Zumwalt
  • National security does not justify censorship / Joseph C. Spear
  • Security leaks to the press should be punished / Michael Ledeen
  • Security leaks to the press should not be punished / CBS, Inc., The Washington Post [and others]
  • Library censorship is justified / Will Manley
  • Library censorship is not justified / Peter Scales
  • Libraries should reflect majority values / Phyllis Schlafly
  • Libraries should reflect diverse views / American Library Association
  • Colleges should censor racist speech / Darryl Brown
  • Colleges should not censor racist speech / Nat Hentoff
  • America's textbooks are censored in favor of the left / William F. Jasper
  • America's textbooks are censored in favor of the right / John H. Buchanan
  • The First Amendment should protect pornography / Geoffrey R. Stone
  • The First Amendment should not protect pornography / Alan E. Sears
  • The feminist case for censoring pornography / Andrea Dworkin
  • The feminist case against censoring pornography / Barbara Dority
  • The harm pornography causes justifies censorship / Deana Pollard
  • Harm does not justify censoring pornography / Alan Wolfe.