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1	Necessary Illusions: Thought Control in Democratic Societies more books like this by Professor Noam Chomsky add to wishlist Chomsky examines the role of the media in society and the question whether it serves the people or the state. see all copies from $4.32! new only from $19.95! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Propaganda more books like this by Edward L Bernays add to wishlist "Bernays' honest and practical manual provides much insight into some of the most powerful and influential institutions of contemporary industrial state capitalist democracies."-Noam Chomsky "The conscious and intelligent manipulation of the organized habits and opinions of the masses is an important element in democratic society. Those who ... see all copies from $7.11! new only from $7.92! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Censorship: The Threat to Silence Talk Radio more books like this by Brian Jennings, Sean Hannity (Foreword by) add to wishlist Jennings offers a look inside the fairness doctrine--a hot button issue for all major conservative talk radio hosts--and its impact on politics and free speech in American talk radio. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.02! \| first editions \| SVS
4	Censored: The Top 25 Censored Stories more books like this by Peter Phillips (Editor), Project Censored (Editor) add to wishlist The Founding Fathers believed that a free press was essential to a free society and they built that protection into the First Amendment. Even today, there are many who believe that the only thing that keeps us free is a vigorous fourth estate. However, as the number of information outlets increases exponentially, it seems that many stories get ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.21! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Religion Gone Bad: The Hidden Dangers of the Christian Right more books like this by Mel White add to wishlist The bestselling author of "Stranger at the Gate" provides an inside expos of the Christian Right's agenda, and a playbook in how to resist it. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.36! \| first editions \| SVS
6	The Best War Ever: Lies, Damned Lies, and the Mess in Iraq more books like this by Sheldon Rampton, John Stauber add to wishlist The bestselling authors of "Weapons of Mass Deception" show how right-wing propaganda misled and continues to mislead the nation, embroiling America in its most intractable conflict since Vietnam. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
7	Shut Up, America!: The End of Free Speech more books like this by Brad O'Leary add to wishlist Can you be trusted with free speech? Many politicians in Washington dont think so. They see your right to free speech as a threat to their seat in power. In this hard-hitting book, bestselling author Brad OLeary exposes the frightening movement afoot th see all copies from $2.51! new only from $2.51! \| SVS
8	Parental Advisory: Music Censorship in America more books like this by Eric D Nuzum add to wishlist IN see all copies from $4.50!
9	The Leopard and the Fox: A Pakistani Tragedy more books like this by Tariq Ali add to wishlist The BBC commissioned Tariq Ali to write a three-part TV series on the circumstances leading to the overthrow, trial and execution of Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto, the first elected Prime Minister of Pakistan. As rehearsals were about to begin, the BBC hierarchy - under pressure from the Foreign Office - decided to cancel the project. Why? General Zia ul ... see all copies from $6.98! new only from $7.90! \| SVS
10	Kindly Inquisitors: The New Attacks on Free Thought more books like this by Jonathan Rauch add to wishlist Tracing attacks on free speech from Plato's Republic to America's campuses and newsrooms, Jonathan Rauch provides an engaging and provocative attack on those who would limit free thought by restricting free speech. Rauch explores how the system for producing knowledge works in a liberal society, and why it has now become the object of a powerful ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.52! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Abuse Your Illusions: The Disinformation Guide to Media Mirages and Establishment Lies more books like this by Russ Kick (Editor), Richard Metzger (Introduction by) add to wishlist The third of the bestselling Disinformation Guides gathers another all-star lineup of exposs to present a disinformation guide to media mirages and establishment lies. Photos. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $15.42! \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship more books like this by J M Coetzee add to wishlist A collection of essays by the renowned South African writer, paying particular attention to the question of state censorship of political writings. see all copies from $7.26! new only from $12.65! \| first editions \| SVS
13 view cover	Hollywood Censored: Morality Codes, Catholics, and the Movies more books like this by Gregory D Black add to wishlist After a series of sex scandals rocked the film industry in 1922, movie moguls hired Will Hays to clear the image of movies. Hays tried a variety of ways to regulate movies before adopting what became known as the production code. Written in 1930 by a St Louis priest, the code stipulated that movies stress proper behaviour, respect for government, ... see all copies from $15.79! new only from $32.15! \| SVS
14 view cover	Banned Books: Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds: Literature Suppressed on Sexual Grounds more books like this by Dawn B Sova, David Greene (Foreword by) add to wishlist Describes the content and histories of some 100 fiction and nonfiction works from many cultures and time periods censored on grounds of sexual content, illuminating changing attitudes toward the erotic through a survey of the legal fate of classic and representative works. Includes biographical pro see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
15 view cover	Killed Cartoons: Casualties from the War on Free Expression more books like this by David Wallis (Editor) add to wishlist This collection of 100 cartoons--banned for being too controversial--is both surprising and shocking, and elicits outrage that a fearful editor kept them from being seen. see all copies from $2.00! new only from $2.00! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Battleground: One Mother's Crusade, the Religious Right, and the Struggle for Control of Our Classrooms more books like this by Stephen Bates add to wishlist In Church Hill, Tennessee, homemaker Vicki Frost detected the influence of Satan in her children's schoolbooks. Her complaints to the school board about such themes as evolution, feminism and telepathy got her nowhere. She tried to remove her second-grade daughter from class and as a result, she was arrested. Frost and some other parents then ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.50! \| first editions
17 view cover	The Dismissal of Miss Ruth Brown: Civil Rights, Censorship, and the American Library more books like this by Louise S Robbins add to wishlist In 1950 Ruth W. Brown, librarian at the Bartlesville Public Library, was dismissed from her job after thirty years of exemplary service, ostensibly because she had circulated subversive materials. In truth, however, Brown was fired because she was active in a group affiliated with the Congress of Racial Equality. This episode in a small Oklahoma ... see all copies from $4.31! new only from $14.67! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	20 years of censored news more books like this by Carl Jensen, Project Censored, Tom Tomorrow (Illustrator) add to wishlist All the news that didn't make the news--from two decades of bird-dogging the media! Here are over 200 of the most censored and vital news stories that were largely neglected by the mass media when they were timely, and what has happened to them since. Jensen not only reports on the issues behind the news stories, but he follows the stories behind ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	50 Ways to Fight Censorship: And Important Facts to Know about the Censors more books like this by Dave Marsh, George Plimpton (Foreword by) add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $32.41! \| signed copies \| first editions
20 view cover	Controlling Hollywood: Censorship/Regulation in the Studio Era more books like this by Matthew Bernstein (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $2.70! new only from $3.15! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	Second Front more books like this by John R MacArthur, Jr., B.A. add to wishlist The recipient of the 1992 Harry Kalven Freedom of Expression Award, this study scrutinizes the US government's assault on the constitutional freedom of the American media during Operation Desert Storm. It outlines restrictions on Gulf War reports and the mockery of press-government relations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.00! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Censored 2004: The Top 25 Censored Stories more books like this by Peter Phillips, Project Censored (Creator) add to wishlist Highlighting the year's 25 most underreported news stories, this edition alerts readers to deficiencies in corporate media and features a chapter on the public relations industry in the U.S. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.06! \| first editions \| SVS
23 view cover	Censored 2003 more books like this by Project Censored (Editor), Peter Phillips (Editor), Robert Waterman McChesney (Introduction by) add to wishlist Highlighting the year's 25 most underreported news stories, this edition alerts readers to the deficiencies of corporate media and takes a more interactive role in exposing censored stories. Includes a full resource guide and updates on independent journalism to help readers take part in the growing media and democracy movement. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Censorship more books like this by Laura K Egendorf add to wishlist The First Amendment guarantees Americans the right to free speech. The cartoonists in this volume present their views on the current status of the First Amendment and whether censorship is ever necessary or acceptable. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Giving Offence more books like this by Martin Rowson add to wishlist Tolerated in Britain for over 300 years-and ubiquitous throughout the world for much longer - visual satire gives offence in the quickest way and in its purest form. Cartoons have long since established themselves as a legitimate part of the general political discourse. As a cartoonist, it is Rowson's job to give offence. But the flip side of ... see all copies from $20.00! new only from $20.00!

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