Presents a survey of eleven major book banning incidents, a look at laws regarding bookbanning, interviews with the authors of banned books, and an annotated listing of the fifty most challenged books from 1996 through 2000.
year: 2002, 1994
call number/section: 363.31, 25.21, 25.2
subjects: censorship, united states, textbooks, censorship, public libraries, public schools, book selection
Editions
Foerstel, Herbert N
Greenwood Press (2002)
Presents a survey of eleven major book banning incidents, a look at laws regarding bookbanning, interviews with the authors of banned books, and an annotated listing of the fifty most challenged books from 1996 through 2000.
Schools: 3
Foerstel, Herbert N
Greenwood Press (1994)
Analyzes eight book-banning incidents from 1976-1992, ranks 50 most frequently challenged books in the 1990s, and traces First Amendment cases in libraries.
Schools: 3