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Politics of Information: Censorship and Propaganda

Censorship and Propaganda

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Meet Me at the Library: A Place to Foster Social Connection and Promote Democracy

Hallman, S. (2024). Meet me at the library: a place to foster social connection and promote democracy. IslandPress.  Available as an ebook.

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Custodians of the Internet: Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media

Gillespie, T. (2018). Custodians of the Internet : Platforms, Content Moderation, and the Hidden Decisions That Shape Social Media. Yale University Press. https://doi.org/10.12987/9780300235029. Available as an ebook.

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Your Post has been Removed : Tech Giants and Freedom of Speech

Stjernfelt, F., & Lauritzen, A. M. (2020). Your Post has been Removed : Tech Giants and Freedom of Speech (1st ed. 2020.). Springer Nature. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-25968-6.  Available as an ebook.

The Third Reich: Politics and Propaganda

Welch, D. (2002). The Third Reich : politics and propaganda (2nd ed.). Routledge.DD256.5 .W4324 2002

Propaganda and the public mind 

Propaganda and the public mind 

Chomsky, N., & Barsamian, D. (2015). Propaganda and the public mind : conversations with Noam Chomsky (1st ed.). Haymarket Books.  Available as an ebook

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Forbidden Literature: Case studies on censorship

Helgason, J., Lindsköld, L., Erlanson, E., & Henning, P. (2020). Forbidden Literature: Case studies on censorship. In Välfärdsstatens litterära paradigm. Litteraturens funktion i Sverige 1937–1976. Kriterium. https://doi.org/10.21525/kriterium.22 - available as an ebook

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Beyond banned books 

Pekoll, K., & American Library Association. Office for Intellectual Freedom, contributor. (2019). Beyond banned books : defending intellectual freedom throughout your library (1st ed.). American Library Association. Available as an ebook

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Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning

Hill, L. (2013). Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book: An Anatomy of a Book Burning. In Dear Sir, I Intend to Burn Your Book. University of Alberta Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9780888648204-004 - Available as an ebook

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Burning the Books: A History of the Deliberate Destruction of Knowledge

Ovenden, R. (2020). Burning the books : a history of the deliberate destruction of knowledge. Harvard University Press. https://doi.org/10.4159/9780674249509. Available as an ebook.

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Dangerous Ideas: A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News

Berkowitz, E. (2021). Dangerous ideas : a brief history of censorship in the West, from the ancients to fake news. Beacon Press. Z658.W46 D36 2021

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HATE: Why We Should Resist it With Free Speech, Not Censorship

Strossen, N. (2018). Hate : why we should resist it with free speech, not censorship. Oxford University Press. Available as an ebook.

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That Librarian: The Fight Against Book Banning in America

Jones, A. (2024). That librarian : the fight against book banning in America. Bloomsbury Publishing.Z711.4 .J66 2024

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Read Dangerously: The Subversive Power of Literature in Troubled Times

Nafisi, A. (2022). Read dangerously : the subversive power of literature in troubled times (First edition.). Dey St., an imprint of William Morrow. PN511 .N24 2022

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Burn this Book

Morrison, T. (Ed.). (2012). Burn this Book : notes on literature and engagement (First Harper paperback edition.). Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Z657 .B935 2012

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On censorship : a public librarian examines cancel culture in the US

LaRue, J. (2023). On Censorship : A Public Librarian Examines Cancel Culture in the US. (1st ed.). Fulcrum Publishing. Available as an ebook.

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Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite the Past to Control the Future

Stanley, J. (2024). Erasing history : how fascists rewrite the past to control the future (First One Signal Publishers / Atria Books hardcover edition.). One Signal Publishers / Atria. JC481 .S66 2024

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How propaganda works

Stanley, J. (2015). How propaganda works (Course Book). Princeton University Press. https://doi.org/10.1515/9781400865802 - Avaailable as an ebook

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Propaganda in autocracies : institutions, information, and the politics of belief

Carter, E. B., & Carter, B. L. (2023). Propaganda in autocracies : institutions, information, and the politics of belief (First edition.). Cambridge University Press. Available as an ebook

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Propaganda: the formation of men’s attitudes

Ellul, J. (1965). Propaganda: the formation of men’s attitudes ([1st American ed.]). Knopf. HM263 E413