Virtually obscene : the case for an uncensored internet / Amy E. White ; foreword by Nadine Strossen...
Virtually obscene : the case for an uncensored internet / Amy E. White ; foreword by Nadine Strossen.
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Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.
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N363.47028/1
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English
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vii, 180 p. ; 23 cm.
Contents
The unknown territory and the quest to tame the internet beast -- The failure of current legislation : obscenity and community standards in the United States -- Why free speech alone should not protect internet obscenity and pornography -- Harm to children -- Harm to women -- Harm to the moral envir...
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Publisher
Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c2006.
Place of Publication
North Carolina
Date Published
c2006.
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"Uncovers flaws of arguments for and against regulation; examines efforts to regulate the internet; community standards of obscenity as grounds for regulation; the free speech debate; and harm to children, women and the moral environment. An analysis that regulation of sexually explicit materials is futile, and that the utility of an unregulated in...
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Virtually obscene : the case for an uncensored internet / Amy E. White ; foreword by Nadine Strossen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p.169-176) and index.
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N363.47028/1
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74VKJVvrmP6d
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKJVvrmP6d
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0786428015 (softcover : alk. paper)
9780786428014 (softcover : alk. paper)
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363.4702854678
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991022177799702626