In the Public Good? Censorship in New Zealand |
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| Editor:
| Watson, Chris
Shuker, Roy |
| ISBN: | 978-0-86469-305-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 1998 |
| Publisher: | Dunmore Publishing, Limited
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $38.50 |
Book Description:
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In the Public Good describes the historical evolution of the censorship of popular media in New Zealand and provides an overview of issues related to controlling the content of film, video, television, radio, video games and the Internet. In this book censorship is viewed from both the international perspective and in the specifically New Zealand context. We are shown how the ever-changing global media technologies and the evolution of public opinion constantly present new challenges...
More DescriptionIn the Public Good describes the historical evolution of the censorship of popular media in New Zealand and provides an overview of issues related to controlling the content of film, video, television, radio, video games and the Internet. In this book censorship is viewed from both the international perspective and in the specifically New Zealand context. We are shown how the ever-changing global media technologies and the evolution of public opinion constantly present new challenges for censorship and the law-makers.