Radicalism in the South since Reconstruction

Front Matter....Pages i-ix
Silencing Cinema: An Introduction....Pages 1-12
Front Matter....Pages 13-13
All the Power of the Law: Governmental Film Censorship in the United States....Pages 15-32
“American morality is not to be trifled with”: Content Regulation in Hollywood after 1968....Pages 33-47
When Cinema Faces Social Values: One Hundred Years of Film Censorship in Canada....Pages 49-62
Inquisition Shadows: Politics, Religion, Diplomacy, and Ideology in Mexican Film Censorship....Pages 63-78
Front Matter....Pages 79-79
Film Censorship in Germany: Continuity and Change through Five Political Systems....Pages 81-96
Seeing Red: Political Control of Cinema in the Soviet Union....Pages 97-108
Prohibition, Politics, and Nation-Building: A History of Film Censorship in China....Pages 109-130
Film Censorship during the Golden Era of Turkish Cinema....Pages 131-146
Front Matter....Pages 147-147
The Censor and the State in Britain....Pages 149-165
British Colonial Censorship Regimes: Hong Kong, Straits Settlements, and Shanghai International Settlement, 1916–1941....Pages 167-190
“We do not certify backwards”: Film Censorship in Postcolonial India....Pages 191-206
Irish Film Censorship: Refusing the Fractured Family of Foreign Films....Pages 207-220
Front Matter....Pages 221-221
Nollywood, Kannywood, and a Decade of Hausa Film Censorship in Nigeria....Pages 223-240
The Legion of Decency and the Movies....Pages 241-254
Blessed Cinema: State and Catholic Censorship in Postwar Italy....Pages 255-271
Film Censorship in a Liberal Free Market Democracy: Strategies of Film Control and Audiences’ Experiences of Censorship in Belgium....Pages 273-291
Back Matter....Pages 293-321