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Censorship and obscenity
edited by Rajeev Dhavan and Christie Davies
Publisher: Totowa, N.J. : Rowman and Littlefield, 1978.
ISBN: 0847660540   DDC: 363.31   LCC: Z657  

Notes:

On spine: Law in society.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Who censors and why? -- How our rulers argue about censorship /
Christie Davies -- American theory and British practice: a case of
Mrs. Mary Whitehouse and the National Viewers and Listeners
Association / David E. Morrison and Michael Tracey -- How do
censorship laws work? -- Existing and alternative models of obscenity
law enforcement / Dr. Rajeev Dhavan -- Privacy and obscenity / D.N.
MacCormick -- Film censorship and the law / John Trevelyan -- What
are the effects of censoring or not censoring obscenity? --
Pornography in Denmark - a general survey / Dr. Berl Kutchinsky --
Therapeutic uses of obscenity / Dr. Patricia Gillan -- Psychology and
obscenity: a factual look at some of the problems / H.J. Eysenck.

Classification:

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Dewey Class: 363.31 -- Other social problems & services
LCC Number: Z657

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: x, 187 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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•  University of Southern California (last modified on 06/08/2007)
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