03596cam a2200385 4500 1297845942 TxAuBib 20090807120000.0 090306s2009||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 2009008221 9780737741544 lib. bdg. 0737741546 lib. bdg. 9780737741551 pbk. 0737741554 pbk. DLC DLC ICrlF TxAuBib Freedom of expression / Alicia Cafferty Lerner and Adrienne Wilmoth Lerner, book editors. Detroit : Greenhaven Press, 2009. 205 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. Global viewpoints Includes bibliographical references and index. Freedom of the press. Turkey limits writers' freedom of expression / Richard Lea -- Russian journalists risk murder in the face of government-censored media / Matthias Schepp, Christian Neef and Uwe Klussmann -- Kenyan press freedom was compromised in the wake of the 2007 election / Susan Linnee -- China's media restrictions are substantial but may decrease as the economy expands / Carin Zissis and Preeti Bhattacharji -- In Slovakia and throughout Eastern Europe, media freedom has declined / The Economist -- Italian journalists self-censor to avoid recriminations from government leaders / Kirstin Hausen -- England's press must seek a balance between free speech and respect for others / Simon Jenkins -- Thai media are censored by the government / Marwaan Macan-Markar -- Artistic expression and censorship. Malaysian artists begin to take their work from home to public galleries / Sonia Kolesnikov-Jessop -- Iranian law prohibits women from singing solo in public / Freemuse -- Vietnam attempts to censor artists / Roger Mitton -- Zimbabwe's President attempts to silence dissent staged in political satires / Robyn Dixon -- North Korea's Communist regime strictly controls art and archaeology / Mitch Davis -- Internet censorship. Palestinian leaders block access to pornographic web sites in Gaza / Kuwait Times -- Thailand and Turkey ban YouTube web site / The Economist -- China hires Internet commentators to stifle dissent / Jonathan Watts -- Iranian bloggers face harassment / Lara Sukhtian -- The European Union wants to block Internet searches for bomb recipes / David Charter and Jonathan Richards -- Tunisia seeks to control citizens' internet use / Victoria Shannon -- Political expression. Political message may keep song out of contest / Donald Macintyre -- Islamic governments collide with freedom of expression / Maryam Namazie -- Americans learn that online political expression can have repercussions in the workplace / Rebecca Knowles and Lillian Cunningham -- Tibet's freedom of expression is questioned after the arrest of a political demonstrator / Phurbu Thinley -- Northern Ireland's political murals are censored for the peace process / Brendan O'Neill. A collection of twenty-four controversial essays that address issues associated with freedom of speech, censorship, and political expression around the world. Young Adult Follett Library Resources. 20090807. Freedom of the press. Censorship. Freedom of expression. Mass media Censorship. Freedom of speech. Civil rights. Lerner, Alicia Cafferty. Lerner, Adrienne Wilmoth. Global viewpoints.