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The Pornography Controversy

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Changing Moral Standards in American Life

The Pornography Controversy

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The Pornography Controversy book

Changing Moral Standards in American Life
ByRay C. Rist
Edition 1st Edition
First Published 1975
eBook Published 31 March 2020
Pub. Location New York
Imprint Routledge
DOI https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429339264
Pages 294
eBook ISBN 9780429339264
Subjects Social Sciences
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Rist, R.C. (1974). The Pornography Controversy: Changing Moral Standards in American Life (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429339264

ABSTRACT

Discusses governmental responsibilities and individual liberties, ethical problems of moral judgement, and legal considerations in defining and suppressing obscene material.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

part

Some Theoretical Concerns

chapter 1|15 pages

Pornography as a Social Problem: Reflections on the Relation of Morality and the Law

ByC. Ray Rist

chapter 2|22 pages

Obscenity as an Esthetic Category

ByAbraham Kaplan

part |78 pages

Pornography and Dilemmas of Law

chapter 3|24 pages

Beyond the (Garbage) Pale, or Democracy, Censorship and the Arts

ByWalter Berns

chapter 4|21 pages

Legislative Recommendations

Report of the Committee on Obscenity and Pornography
ByRay C. Rist

chapter 5|11 pages

Pornography — Raging Menace or Paper Tiger?

ByJohn H. Gagnon, William Simon

chapter 6|21 pages

Obscenity Laws—A Shift to Reality

ByEarl Warren

part |97 pages

Pornography and Dilemmas of Morality

chapter 7|21 pages

Pornographic Theaters Off Times Square

ByJoseph P. Slade

chapter 8|19 pages

The Pleasures of Commodity, or How to Make the World Safe for Pornography

ByPeter Michelson

chapter 9|16 pages

Moral Principles Towards a Definition of the Obscene

ByHarold J. Gardiner

chapter 10|28 pages

The Modern Machiavellians: The Pornography of Sexual Game-Playing

ByJohn MacGregor

chapter 11|11 pages

Night Words: High Pornography and Human Privacy

ByGeorge Steiner

part |54 pages

Pornography and Social Science Research

chapter 12|8 pages

The Effects of Explicit Sexual Materials

The Report of the Commission on Obscenity and Pornography
ByRay C. Rist

chapter 13|19 pages

Violence, Pornography and Social Science

ByJames Q. Wilson

chapter 14|25 pages

Polity, Politics and Social Research: A Study in the Relationship of Federal Commissions and Social Science

ByRay C. Rist
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