Censorship in Islamic Societies
May 2002
Trade Paperback · 240 Pages
$24.50 U.S. · $29.50 CAN
ISBN 9780863560415
Saqi Books
Trade Paperback · 240 Pages
$24.50 U.S. · $29.50 CAN
ISBN 9780863560415
Saqi Books
Recommended for These Courses
- Area Studies: Middle Eastern Studies
- History: Middle Eastern
- Middle East Studies: General
- Religion: General
Description
A study of the question of freedom of expression in the Middle East. Includes analysis of censorship in Algeria, the fatwa against Salman Rushdie, Taliban repression in Afghanistan and the 1980 transmission on British TV of Death of a Princess.
About the Author
Trevor Mostyn taught at Algiers University before joining the Middle East Economic Digest as a journalist in London. He has published six books on the Middle East and edited the Cambridge Encyclopaedia of the Middle East and North Africa.