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Versions of censorship

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McCormick, John
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Aldine Pub. Co.
Language
English
Pages
374

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1962, Doubleday
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Table of Contents

On the background of Areopagitica --
Areopagitica --
On whether Plato would have expelled Milton from the Republic --
On Milton's intolerance of the Roman Catholic Church --
The Vatican story. The Index librorum prohibitorum -- Bernard Wall
On reason, truth, and church policy --
The condemnation and recantation of Galileo --
On the historical Galileo and the figure of parable --
The life of Galileo. A few tips about science -- Bertolt Brecht
On political freedom and other people's beliefs --
Tractatus theologico-politicus. The expediency of toleration -- Benedict de Spinoza
Leviathan. Of the liberty of subjects -- Thomas Hobbes
On the exercise of government and the exercise of science --
Soviet genetics : the real issue -- Sir Julian Huxley
On governmental direction of science --
In the matter of J. Robert Oppenheimer. Natural science and national security -- quoting John J. McCloy ... [et al.]
Mr. Krushchev and the trade-unionists of America --
On what news is --
A nineteenth-century opinion of newspapers : from a letter of Thomas Jefferson to John Norvell, June 11, 1807 --
On the function of the modern newspaper --
A discord of trumpets. The factual heresy -- Claud Cockburn
On opinion and the public --
Democracy in America. Liberty of the press in the United States ; The unlimited power of the majority -- Alexis de Tocqueville
On the emergence of popular opinoin as a curb on power --
Memoirs of the reign of George III. The Wilkes affair -- Horace Walpole
On the dangers of preventing the questioning of authority --
Report of the arguments of the attorney of the commonwealth, at trials of Abner Kneeland, for blasphemy, in the municipal and supreme courts, in Boston, January and May, 1834. Corruption of the poor and unlearned by certain opinions --
On freedom of speech --
Free speech in the United States. Freedom of speech and the first amendment -- Zechariah Chafee, Jr.
On restricting the sale of pernicious material --
Smut, corruption, and the law -- Patrick Murphy Malin
Defence of the freedom to read : a letter to the Supreme Court of Norway in connection with the Sexus case -- Henry Miller
On the American legal attitude to obscene literature --
Opinion by Judge Bryan on Lady Chatterley's lover --
On political influence and the writer --
The captive mind. Ketman -- Czeslaw Milosz
On political persecution of writers --
Preface to De l'Allemange -- Germaine de Staël
On literature and nationalism --
The prevention of literature -- George Orwell
Letter to M. d'Alembert -- J.-J. Rousseau
On the theatre as a forum --
Speech against licensing the stage -- Earl of Chesterfield
On George Bernard Shaw and theatre reform --
The shewing-up of Blanco Posnet. The necessity of immoral plays -- George Bernard Shaw
Dream-censorship -- Sigmund Freud
On authority and freedom --
The brothers Karamazov. The legend of the grand inquisitor -- Feodor Dostoyevsky.

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Chicago
Series
An Aldine library edition

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
323.4
Library of Congress
Z657 .M12 1962a

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Pagination
374 p.
Number of pages
374

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL5854014M
LCCN
62015092
OCLC/WorldCat
1442111

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