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  • - How refugee stories get told
     
    £10.99

    From refugee camps around the world, are the stories that the world hears anything like the life inside? This book tells us how camps become cities themselves and new technology creates communication structures that helps residents keep in touch with their families inside and outside.

  • - Freedom of expression under pressure
     
    £10.99

  • - How yesterday's and today's censors compare
     
    £10.99

    Including an interview with Judy Blume, the author illustrates a short story from Turkey.

  • - Plays that provoke, protest and slip by the censors
     
    £10.99

    Features historian Tom Holland, actor Simon Callow, Brazil's controversial director Roberto Alvim and Bollywood's Aparna Sen who all talk Shakespeare, protest and dissent. This magazine takes a look at how staging Shakespeare has allowed directors to tackle issues that would have otherwise been censored in countries around the world.

  • - Does anonymity need to be defended?
     
    £10.99

    Does it pose threats if people choose to write under a pen name? Is that as true of a book as a Tweet? Why should that be? This special report includes an analysis of the value of anonymity with articles looking at when it is used and why. It also looks at why writers, journalists and artists choose to do work under an assumed name.

  • - Dressing to oppress: How dress codes and freedom clash
     
    £10.99

  • - What We Are Afraid to Talk About.
     
    £10.99

  • - Escape from reality: what holidaymakers don't know about their destinations
     
    £10.99

  • - How governments use power to undermine justice and freedom
     
    £10.99

  • - How macho leaders hide their weakness by stifling dissent, debate and democracy
     
    £10.99

  • - Complicity: Why and when we choose to censor ourselves and give away our privacy
     
    £10.99

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    £10.99

    Index marks its fortieth anniversary with a special issue marking the highs and lows for freedom of expression since the magazine was founded, and assessing the future for free speech.

  • - Is Technology the Saviour of Free Speech?
     
    £10.99

    The March 2010 issue considers the Internet, its effect on free speech and how it has reinvented free speech.

  • - Freedom on the Airwaves
     
    £10.99

    As modern technology multiplies radio's reach, the June issue of Index on Censorship examines the medium and its messengers. Includes contributions from Joe Queenan, Alexei Venediktov and Shirazuddin Siddiqi.

  • - Music Under Pressure
     
    £10.99

    This issue of Index on Censorship looks at censorship in music, including the songs they tried to ban, the musicians stopped for playing live, and the singers who are put on trial. With contributions by Radiohead's Colin Greenwood, legendary band manager Peter Jenner and novelist Will Self.

  • - 50 Years of the PEN Writers in Prison Committee
     
    £10.99

    This issue of Index on Censorship celebrates 50 years of English PEN by looking at the impact that imprisonment and persecution has on literature -- and asking what challenges writers continue to face today. Contributors include Margaret Atwood, Lydia Cacho and Maureen Freel

  • - The Limits of Digital Freedom
     
    £10.99

    This issue of Index hears from the grassroots activists, pioneering journalists and frontline bloggers who depend on new media to get the message out - and assesses its impact.

  • - What's Science Got to Hide
     
    £10.99

    From libel to intelligent design, Index on Censorship examines the obstacles to scientific inquiry.

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