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Censorship

By: Jeremy Harris Lipschultz
In: Encyclopedia of Journalism
Subject:Journalism, Mass Communication

Censorship as defined in the United States refers to the government's prior restriction, limitation, or filtering of information or ideas in speech and various forms of mass media, such as newspapers and broadcasting and other electronic media, most recently including the ...

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  Lipschultz, J. (2009). Censorship. In C. H. Sterling Encyclopedia of journalism (pp. 270-275). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc. doi: 10.4135/9781412972048.n67
  
  Lipschultz, Jeremy Harris. "Censorship." In Encyclopedia of Journalism, 270-275. Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. doi: 10.4135/9781412972048.n67.
  
  Lipschultz, J 2009, 'Censorship', in Encyclopedia of journalism, SAGE Publications, Inc., Thousand Oaks, CA, pp. 270-275, viewed 22 October 2020, doi: 10.4135/9781412972048.n67.
  
  Lipschultz, Jeremy Harris. "Censorship." Encyclopedia of Journalism. Christopher H. Sterling. Thousand Oaks: SAGE Publications, Inc., 2009. 270-275. SAGE Knowledge. Web. 22 Oct. 2020, doi: 10.4135/9781412972048.n67.
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