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9780814781494

Defending Pornography : Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights

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    9780814781494

  • ISBN10:

    0814781497

  • Edition: Reprint
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-07-01
  • Publisher: New York University Press

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Summary

Reissued with a new foreword and introduction by the authorTraditional explanations of why pornography must be defended from would-be censors have concentrated on censorship's adverse impacts on free speech and sexual autonomy. In contrast, Nadine Strossen focuses on the women's rights-centered rationale fordefendingpornography.

Table of Contents

Foreword to the New Edition vii
Wendy Kaminer
Introduction to the New Edition xiii
Acknowledgments 7(4)
Introduction 11(6)
The Sex Panic and the Feminist Split
17(20)
Sexual Speech and the Law
37(22)
The Fatally Flawed Feminist Antipornography Laws
59(24)
The Growing Suppression of ``Sexpression''
83(24)
Reveling Views of Women, Men, and Sex
107(12)
Defining Sexual Harassment: Sexuality Does Not Equal Sexism
119(22)
``Different Strokes for Different Folks'': The Panoply of Pornographic Imagination
141(20)
Positive Aspects of Pornographic Imagery
161(18)
Posing for Pornography: Coercion or Consent?
179(20)
Would-Be Censors Subordinate Valuable Works to Their Agenda
199(18)
Lessons from Enforcement: When the Powerful Get More Powerful
217(30)
Why Censoring Pornography Would Not Reduce Discrimination or Violence against Women
247(18)
Toward Constructive Approaches to Reducing Discrimination and Violence against Women
265(16)
Notes 281(28)
Index 309

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