Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Censorship reform (1858-70)
- Features
- Publish work before censorship
- Monitored by Ministry of Interior
- RELAXED, NOT GONE
- Pros
- Relaxation of press censorship
- Restrictions on publishers reduced, can write more openly
- Foreign publications with gov approval
- Editorials could be printed criticising government policy
- No of books published grew from 1020 1855 to over 10,200 1894
- Cons
- Growth of critical writing tightened gov control