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by Emily J. M. Knox (Author)
Book Banning in 21st Century America, based on thirteen contemporary book challenge cases in schools and public libraries across the United States argues that understanding contemporary reading practices, especially interpretive strategies, is vital to understanding why people attempt to censor books in schools and public libraries.
Author Biography
Emily Knox is an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Library and Information Science at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Her research interests include intellectual freedom and censorship, information ethics and policy, and print culture and reading practices.
Number of Pages: 186
Dimensions: 0.43 x 9 x 6 IN
Illustrated: Yes
Publication Date: July 15, 2022
