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Author Strossen, Nadine.

Title Defending pornography : free speech, sex, and the fight for women's rights / Nadine Strossen.

Imprint New York : Scribner, c1995.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  363.47 St89d    ---  Available
 FSCC Non-Fiction  363.47 Str 1995    ---  Available
Description 320 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 22cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-308) and index.
Contents The sex panic and the feminist split -- Sexual speech and the law -- The fatally flawed feminist antipornography laws -- The growing suppression of "sexpression" -- Revealing views of women, men, and sex --Defining sexual harassment: sexuality does not equal sexism -- "Different strokes for different folks": the panoply of pornographic imagination --Positive aspects pornographic imagery -- Posing for pornography: coercion or consent? -- Would-be censors subordinate valuable works to their agenda -- Lessons from enforcement: when the powerful get more power --
Why censoring pornography world not reduce discrimination or violence against women -- Toward constructive approachs to reducing discrimination and violence against women.
Subject Pornography -- Social aspects.
Feminism.
Feminist criticism.
ISBN 0684197499

 
    
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