For Suppression and Fear--

Buck, Richard M.

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ERIC Number: EJ496526

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1994

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For Suppression and Fear--"See Librarian": Censorship of the Arts and Humanities in Libraries.

Buck, Richard M.

Reference Librarian, n47 p121-27 1994

Discusses censorship of the arts and humanities in libraries. Highlights include statistics regarding school and school library challenges; reactions to controversial art in public places; Madonna's book "Sex" and the resulting protests; and what librarians can do, including materials selection policies. (LRW)

Descriptors: Censorship, Elementary Secondary Education, Fine Arts, Libraries, Library Material Selection, Library Policy, Library Statistics, Literature, Public Facilities

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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