Interpreting censorship in Canada / Klaus Petersen and Allan C. Hutchinson, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hutchinson, Allan C., 1951- editor.

Petersen, Klaus, 1937- editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Censorship--Canada.

Censorship.

Canada.

Genre:

Livres numeriques.

e-books.

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (455 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Toronto, [Ontario] ; Buffalo, [New York] ; London, [England] : University of Toronto Press, 1999.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Socially organized activity cannot occur without censorship. Going beyond ideological arguments, this collections of essays explores the extent of censorship in Canada today, the forms censorship takes, and the interests it serves.

Contents:

""CONTENTS""; ""PREFACE""; ""1 Censorship! Or Is It?""; ""2 Chameleon on a Changing Background: The Politics of Censorship in Canada""; ""3 Pluralism and Hate: Freedom, Censorship, and the Canadian Identity""; ""4 Judging Speech: An Inquiry into the Supreme Court's Theory of Signification""; ""5 Beyond Censorship: An Essay on Free Speech and Law""; ""6 The Censorship of Commercial Speech, with Special Reference to Tobacco Product Advertising""; ""7 Undercover Censorship: Exploring the History of the Regulation of Publications in Canada""

""8 Censorship in Schools: Orthodoxy, Diversity, and Cultural Coherence""""9 Walking the Tightrope: Management of Censorship Attempts in Canadian Libraries""; ""10 The Ethos of Censorship in English-Canadian Literature: An Ontopornosophical Approach""; ""11 'Pornography Disguised as Art': Some Recent Episodes concerning Censorship and the Visual Arts in Canada""; ""12 Canada, Censorship, and the Internet""; ""13 The Social Psychology of Censorship""; ""14 The Muted Bugle: Self-Censorship and the Press""; ""15 Censorship by Inadvertence? Selectivity in the Production of TV News""

""16 Selective Marginalization of Aboriginal Voices: Censorship in Public Performance""""17 The Ironies of Academic Freedom""; ""18 The Market and Professional Censorship of Canadian School Textbooks""; ""19 Sense and Censorship: Towards a Different Account of Expressive Freedom""; ""APPENDIX: FILM CENSORSHIP""; ""SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY""; ""CONTRIBUTORS""; ""INDEX""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9786612025594

1-4426-7625-6

1-282-02559-7

OCLC:

923069192