The National Organization for Decent Literature: A Phase in American Catholic Censorship.

O'Connor, Thomas F.

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ERIC Number: EJ513818

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Publication Date: 1995

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The National Organization for Decent Literature: A Phase in American Catholic Censorship.

O'Connor, Thomas F.

Library Quarterly, v65 n4 p386-414 Oct 1995

Presents the history of the National Organization for Decent Literature (NODL) and notes that censorship issues still remain regarding intellectual and religious freedoms. Reviews NODL's purpose, philosophy, and methods; identifies leaders and opponents; and examines the impact of NODL and why it stopped. (Contains 107 references.) (JMV)

Descriptors: Censorship, Intellectual Freedom, Leaders, National Organizations, Organizational Objectives, Religious Organizations

Publication Type: Historical Materials; Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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