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Censorship, Inc. : the corporate threat to free speech in the United States /

Soley, Lawrence C.

Censorship, Inc. : the corporate threat to free speech in the United States / by Lawrence Soley. - New York City, New York : Monthly Review Press, 2002. - xi, 308 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [265]-295) and index.

Pt. 1. Private censorship, corporate power. Speaking of labor. Company towns and labor camps. Dirty work: blacklisting and silencing employees -- Pt. 2. Uncivil actions. Slapping citizens. "Hog tying" critics: agricultural disparagement statutes -- Pt. 3. Private property, public silence. Freedom to buy, not speak. Private communities: real properties, real restrictions -- Pt. 4. The muted media. Advertisers: muscling the media. Muzzling David: corporate media Goliaths. Freeing speech.

158367067X (hardcover) 1583670661 (pbk.)

2002007530


Freedom of speech--United States.
Corporate image--United States.
Corporations--Corrupt practices--United States.
Censorship--United States.

JC591 / .S65 2002

323.44/3/0973

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