The V-chip Debate: Content Filtering From Television To the Internet

by Monroe E. Price

Book Overview

The V-chip is a highly significant part of the discussion about whether television (or broadcasting in general) deserves some special attention in terms of its accessibility to children, its particular power to affect conduct, and its invasiveness. But as this notion of filtering and labeling has caught the imagination of the regulator, the legislator, and all those who wish to consider new ways to alter bargaining over imagery in society, the very...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805830626
• ISBN13: 9780805830620
• Release Date: October 1998
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 392 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"