Battling Pornography : the American Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement, 1976-1986.

Battling Pornography : the American Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement, 1976-1986.

The rise and fall of the American feminist anti-pornography movement, discovering its origins in 1970s political and cultural conditions.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Bronstein, Carolyn
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Cambridge University Press, 2011.
Subjects:
Feminism > United States > History.
Pornography > United States > History.
Women > Crimes against > United States > History.
Social sciences.
social sciences.
Feminism
Pornography
Social sciences
Women > Crimes against
United States
History
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Battling Pornography: The American Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement, 1976-1986; 1 Seeds of Discontent: The Failed Promise of the Sexual Revolution for Women; 2 Male Violence and the Critique of Heterosexuality: The Infl uence of Radical Feminism on the Anti-Pornography Movement; 3 Have You Seen Deep Throat Yet?: The Growth of the Commercial Sex Industry in 1970s America.
  • 4 "I'm Black and Blue from the Rolling Stones and I Love It!": Women Against Violence Against Women and the Campaign Against Media Violence5 Something Inside Me Just Went "Click": Women Against Violence in Pornography and Media and the Transition to an Anti-Pornography Movement; 6 Growing Pains: The Emergence of Women Against Pornography and New Directions for the Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement; 7 Porn Tours: Tensions and Triumphs for WAP; 8 The New Lay of the Land: WAP Assumes Leadership of the Movement and Faces Challenges from Within and Without.
  • 9 Anti-Pornography Comes Undone: The Rise of the Feminist Pro-Sex CountermovementConclusion: Porn Is Here to Stay: The Feminist Anti-Pornography Movement in the 1980s and Beyond; Bibliography; Index.

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