| Edition |
1st ed. |
| Description |
x, 255 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-245) and index. |
| Contents |
Forbidden topics, forbidden words -- New meaning of bias -- Everybody does it : the textbook publishers -- Everybody does it : the testing companies -- Censorship from the right -- Censorship from the left -- Mad, mad, mad world of textbook adoptions -- Literature : forgetting the tradition -- History : the endless battle -- Language police : can we stop them? -- Glossary of banned words, usages, stereotypes, and topics -- Atkinson-Ravitch sampler of classic literature for home and school. |
| Subject |
Textbooks -- Censorship -- United States.
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Test bias -- United States.
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Censorship -- United States.
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| ISBN |
0375414827 |
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