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Author:   Susan Dwyer
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 23.20cm
Weight:   0.408kg
ISBN:  

9780534220440

ISBN 10:   0534220444
Pages:   272
Publication Date:   12 September 1994
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print  
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Preface. Introduction: Constructing the Problem of Pornography. PART ONE: CHARACTERIZING PORNOGRAPHY. Erotica and Pornography: A Clear and Present Difference - Gloria Steinem. Pornography, Oppression, and Freedom: A Closer Look - Helen E. Longino. Power - Andrea Dworkin. Francis Biddle's Sister: Pornography, Civil Rights, and Speech - Catharine A. MacKinnon. PART TWO: RIGHTS, EQUALITY, AND FREE SPEECH. Do We Have a Right to Pornography? - Ronald Dworkin. Whose Right? Ronald Dworkin, Women, and Pornographers - Rae Langton. Liberty and Pornography - Ronald Dworkin. Why There Is No Free Speech and It's a Good Thing, Too - Stanley Fish. PART THREE: PORNOGRAPHY, SEXUALITY, AND POLITICS. Men's Pornography: Gay vs. Straight - Thomas Waugh. Gays and the Pro-Pornography Movement: Having the Hots for Sex Discrimination - John Stoltenberg. Feminism, Moralism, and Pornography - Ellen Willis. Beyond Gender Dangers and Private Pleasures: Theory and Ethics in the Sex Debates - Mariana Valverde. PART FOUR: PORNOGRAPHY AND SPEECH ACTS. Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts - Rae Langton. Speech Acts and Pornography - Jennifer Hornsby. Legal Appendix. Bibliography.

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Preface. Introduction: Constructing the Problem of Pornography. PART ONE: CHARACTERIZING PORNOGRAPHY. Erotica and Pornography: A Clear and Present Difference - Gloria Steinem. Pornography, Oppression, and Freedom: A Closer Look - Helen E. Longino. Power - Andrea Dworkin. Francis Biddle's Sister: Pornography, Civil Rights, and Speech - Catharine A. MacKinnon. PART TWO: RIGHTS, EQUALITY, AND FREE SPEECH. Do We Have a Right to Pornography? - Ronald Dworkin. Whose Right? Ronald Dworkin, Women, and Pornographers - Rae Langton. Liberty and Pornography - Ronald Dworkin. Why There Is No Free Speech and It's a Good Thing, Too - Stanley Fish. PART THREE: PORNOGRAPHY, SEXUALITY, AND POLITICS. Men's Pornography: Gay vs. Straight - Thomas Waugh. Gays and the Pro-Pornography Movement: Having the Hots for Sex Discrimination - John Stoltenberg. Feminism, Moralism, and Pornography - Ellen Willis. Beyond Gender Dangers and Private Pleasures: Theory and Ethics in the Sex Debates - Mariana Valverde. PART FOUR: PORNOGRAPHY AND SPEECH ACTS. Speech Acts and Unspeakable Acts - Rae Langton. Speech Acts and Pornography - Jennifer Hornsby. Legal Appendix. Bibliography.

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