Sunday, January 17, 2010

First Research Journal Post

The topic I chose was censorship. The tool I used was the Gale Virtual Reference Library. The search term I entered was censorship. Here is the keyword list:

Censorship

1. Obscenity
2. Boycotts
3. “citizen” groups
4. Hicklin rule
5. Prior restraint
6. Book banning
7. Moral standards
8. First amendment
9. Media
10. Motion picture production code (1930)
11. Mail and postal
12. Merchandising under scrutiny for movies
13. China
14. Germany
15. “virtual police officers” in Beijing

Here are my citations for sources:

Censorship of Books (Canon Law). J. C. CALHOUN and J. A. CORIDEN. New Catholic Encyclopedia. Vol. 3. 2nd ed. Detroit: Gale, 2003. p336-337.

Censorship, Obscenity, and Pornography Law and Policy. Andrea Friedman. Encyclopedia of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgendered History in America. Ed. Marc Stein. Vol. 1. Detroit: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2004. p202-205.

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