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Defending Pornography: Free Speech, Sex, and the Fight for Women's Rights
Defending Pornography Free Speech Sex and the Fight for Women's Rights
Author: Nadine Strossen
reissued with a new foreword and epilogue by the author "A passionately argued, cogently written, lively discourse on the increasingly peculiar politics of sex." — --New York Times Book Review "Defending Pornography is valuable precisely because of its lucid, broad exploration of the long debate over pornography." — --The Washington Po...  more » "A triumphant (and sensual) view of women that stands in stark contrast to the bleak vision of powerlessness and paternalism offered her critics."

--The Wall Street Journal Traditional 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 for defending pornography.
ISBN-13: 9780814781494
ISBN-10: 0814781497
Publication Date: 7/1/2000
Pages: 320
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Publisher: New York University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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