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The Art of Suppression

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Snowdon's new history of prohibitions is a panoramic study of how bans begin, who instigates them, and why they fail. It is a story of moral panics, vested interests, and popular hysteria, driven by people who believe that utopia is only ever one ban away.

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The Art of Suppression, Christopher Snowdon

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2011
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Title
The Art of Suppression
Language
English
Publisher
Little Dice
Released
2011
Format
Paperback
Pages
267
ISBN10
0956226531
ISBN13
9780956226532
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Snowdon's new history of prohibitions is a panoramic study of how bans begin, who instigates them, and why they fail. It is a story of moral panics, vested interests, and popular hysteria, driven by people who believe that utopia is only ever one ban away.