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1.2 Experimental studies of responses to censored books 74
2. Studies in the social psychology and economics
of reading 		75
2.1 Studies of the formation of patterns of
reading and of taste 		75
2.2 Studies of the economics of freedom 76
3. Studies in the sociology of censorship 78
3.1 The social bases of support for censorship 79
3.2 Case-studies of community efforts to withstand
censorial demands 		79
3.3 Study of effect of pressures on librarians 80
3.4 Study of the effects of controversies upon authors and
publishers of textbooks 		82
PART III Some Immediate Steps 83
1. The debatable validity of state and local
censorship laws 		84
2. The recasting of present statutes 85
3. The evaluation of federal censorship through postal
and customs administration 		85
4. Appraisal of government's role as consumer or
channel of books 		86
5. Limiting extra-legal pressures upon book publishing
and distribution 		87
6. Preparation of background materials 90
7. Community organization to withstand censorial
demands 		90
SUMMARY DIGEST 93
INDEX 107

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Publication Information: Book Title: The Freedom to Read: Perspective and Program. Contributors: Richard McKeon - author, Robert K. Merton - author, Walter Gellhorn - author. Place of Publication: New York. Publication Year: 1957. Page Number: iv.
    
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