Symposium: Uneasy Bedfellows: Social Science and Pornography: Pornography, Politics, and the Press: The U.S. Attorney General's Commission on Pornography.

Paletz, David L.

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ERIC Number: EJ371889

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Publication Date: 1988

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Symposium: Uneasy Bedfellows: Social Science and Pornography: Pornography, Politics, and the Press: The U.S. Attorney General's Commission on Pornography.

Paletz, David L.

Journal of Communication, v38 n2 p122-36 Spr 1988

Examines the National Commission on Pornography's purposes, membership, activities, deliberations, recommendations, and "Final Report." Notes that the Commission used evidence selectively and ignored recent thinking and scholarship on pornography. Points out that the commission received little attention from the mass media. (ARH)

Descriptors: Government Publications, Mass Media, Obscenity, Pornography, Reports

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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