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May 30, 2005
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China's Censorship of Books Backfires
The Weekend Standard ("China's Business Newspaper") reports that Chinese efforts to censor books are backfiring. Banned books become more popular than ever (Big Brother's Book Ban Blues):
Nearly all books axed by Communist Party censors in recent years - running the gamut from erotic novels to critical exposes of corruption and peasant suffering - have become hot properties.
The internet also plays a role, of course.
via LIS News
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Ernest Miller pursues research and writing on cyberlaw, intellectual property, and First Amendment issues. Mr. Miller attended the U.S. Naval Academy before attending Yale Law School, where he was president and co-founder of the Law and Technology Society, and founded the technology law and policy news site LawMeme. He is a fellow of the Information Society Project at Yale Law School.
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