The New Politics of Pornography

by Donald Alexander Downs

Book Overview

Fresh empirical evidence of pornography's negative effects and the resurgence of feminist and conservative critiques have caused local, state, and federal officials to reassess the pornography issue. In The New Politics of Pornography, Donald Alexander Downs explores the contemporary antipornography movement and addresses difficult questions about the limits of free speech. Drawing on official transcripts and extensive interviews, Downs recreates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0226161633
• ISBN13: 9780226161631
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: University of Chicago Press
• Length: 290 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"