The ethics and politics of pornography
Pornography is seen as morally problematic for a variety of reasons: coercion, exploitation, harm and the promulgation of inequality. The book looks at various ethical and political discussions concerning the production, exchange and consumption of pornography to propose a radical new approach cente...
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Literature type: | Electronic Software eBook |
Language: | English |
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http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230371125 |
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Pornography is seen as morally problematic for a variety of reasons: coercion, exploitation, harm and the promulgation of inequality. The book looks at various ethical and political discussions concerning the production, exchange and consumption of pornography to propose a radical new approach centering on the concept of objectification. |
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Electronic book text. Epublication based on: 9780230371118. |
Carrier Form: | 260 p. |
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9780230371125 : 0230371124 : |
CLC: | C913.14 |
Contents: | Acknowledgements 1. Risky Business 2. The Mull of Kintyre is Not in Naples: The Definition of Pornography 3. Oblique Suggestions, Polarized Pumpkin Eaters and Women Haters: The Morality of Pornography 4. Otherwise We'll Have Words: The Politics of Pornography 5. Rae Langton's Photo: Domination, Subordination, Equality 6. 'I Can't Do It By Myself!': Social Ethics and Pornography 7. Money-Makers and Shadows Notes Cited Texts Index. |