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War over Words: Censorship in India,1930-1960/ by Devika Sethi

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York: Cambridge University Press, 2019.Description: xiv,289pISBN:
  • 9781108484244
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.31095 SET/W
Contents:
Part I. Guarding the State, Protecting the Public: Censorship Policies and Practices in the 1930s: 1. The power of print-- 2. Provincial autonomy (1937-1939) and free speech controversies-- Part II. Protests and Publicity: Banning Non-Indian Authors: 3. Critiques of Indian society: Katherine Mayo's Long Shadow-- 4. 'Hurt' or 'hatred'? Publications by non-Indians offensive to Indian Muslims-- Part III. Political or Military? Censorship in India during the Second World War: 5. Blue pencils, red pencils: censoring the news in wartime-- 6. A contradiction in terms? 'Voluntary censorship'-- Part IV. The Censored Turn Censors: Freedom and Free Speech: 7. Free speech or hate speech? Partition and censorship-- 8. 'An education in realism': The first amendment to the Indian Constitution-- 9. The living biographies of religious leaders controversy (1956)--
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Book Book Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala Study Centre Alappuzha, University of Kerala 363.31095 SET/W (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available USCA5492

Part I. Guarding the State, Protecting the Public: Censorship Policies and Practices in the 1930s:
1. The power of print--
2. Provincial autonomy (1937-1939) and free speech controversies--
Part II. Protests and Publicity: Banning Non-Indian Authors:
3. Critiques of Indian society: Katherine Mayo's Long Shadow--
4. 'Hurt' or 'hatred'? Publications by non-Indians offensive to Indian Muslims--
Part III. Political or Military? Censorship in India during the Second World War:
5. Blue pencils, red pencils: censoring the news in wartime--
6. A contradiction in terms? 'Voluntary censorship'--
Part IV. The Censored Turn Censors: Freedom and Free Speech:
7. Free speech or hate speech? Partition and censorship--
8. 'An education in realism': The first amendment to the Indian Constitution--
9. The living biographies of religious leaders controversy (1956)--

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