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Banned Books
Marcia Amidon Lusted
Paperback (Greenhaven Pr, Aug. 15, 2017)It may sound shocking, but even in this current age, books are banned all around the globe. But what makes a book inappropriateeven dangerousfor public consumption, and who has the power to deem it so? Some governments ban books as a form of censorship. Even schools can ban books they consider too racy or inappropriate for their students. Does banning books take away our liberties, attempt to erase history, and impose an agenda? Or is the practice actually in our best interests, depending on the circumstance? This balanced volume examines this surprisingly nuanced issue.
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Banned Books
Marcia Amidon Lusted
Paperback (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2013)Discusses the history of book banning and looks at the different reasons why books are challenged.
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Banned Books
Marcia Amidon Lusted
Library Binding (Core Library, Jan. 1, 2013)Discusses the history of book banning and looks at the different reasons why books are challenged.
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Banned Books
Marcia Amidon Lusted
Library Binding (Greenhaven Pr, Aug. 15, 2017)Discusses the history of book banning and collects essays that express varying viewpoints on book challenging and book banning, looking at both positive and negative aspects of the practices.
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Banned Books
Marcia Amidon Lusted
Paperback (ABDO & Daughters, March 15, 1800)None