Dangerous Ideas
A Brief History of Censorship in the West, from the Ancients to Fake News
Published on 4. May 2021
Book
Hardback
320 pages
978-0-8070-3624-2 (ISBN)
Description
An "examination of how restricting speech has continuously shaped our culture, and how censorship is used as a tool to prop up authorities and maintain class and gender disparities"--
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Language
English
Place of publication
Boston, MA
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 233 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 30 mm
Weight
610 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8070-3624-2 (9780807036242)
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Eric Berkowitz is a writer, lawyer, and journalist. For more than twenty years, he practiced intellectual property and business litigation law in Los Angeles. Berkowitz has published widely throughout his career, and his writing has appeared in periodicals such as the New York Times, the Washington Post, The Economist, the Los Angeles Times, and LA Weekly. His previous books include Sex and Punishment and The Boundaries of Desire. He lives in San Francisco.