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Title Prostitution and pornography : philosophical debate about the sex industry / edited by Jessica Spector.

Publication Info. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  306.74 P966P    Check Shelf
Description xiv, 465 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Contributors -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction : Sex, money, and philosophy / Jessica Spector -- pt. 1. Critiques of the sex industry -- 1. Duet : prostitution, racism, and feminist discourse / Vednita Carter and Evelina Giobbe -- 2. Stripping as a system of prostitution / Christine Stark -- 3. What's wrong with prostitution? / Carol Pateman -- 4. Equality and speech / Catharine MacKinnon -- 5. Split at the root : prostitution and feminist discourses of law reform / Margaret A. Baldwin -- pt. 2. Liberalism and prostitution -- 6. Porn stars, radical feminists, cops and outlaw whores : the battle between feminist theory and reality, free speech and free spirits / Norma Jean Almodovar -- 7. "Whether from reason or prejudice" : taking money for bodily services / Martha Nussbaum -- 8. Contractarians and feminists debate prostitution / Sibyl Schwarzenbach -- 9. Prostitution and the case for decriminalization / Laurie Shrage.
pt. 3. Liberalism and pornography -- 10. Private acts versus public art : where prostitution ends and pornography begins / Theresa A. Reed -- 11. Freedom, equality, and pornography / Joshua Cohen -- 12. Women and pornography / Ronald Dworkin -- 13. Desire and disgust : Hustler magazine / Laura Kipnis -- pt. 4. The limits of liberalism -- 14. The name of the pose : a sex worker by any other name? / Tracy Quan -- 15. Thinking outside the box : men in the sex industry / Julian Marlowe -- 16. Prostitution and sexual autonomy : making sense of the prohibition of prostitution / Scott A. Anderson -- 17. Markets in women's sexual labor / Debra Satz -- 18. Obscene division : feminist liberal assessments of prostitution versus feminist liberal defenses of pornography / Jessica Spector -- Index.
Subject Prostitution.
Pornography.
Feminist theory.
Feminist ethics.
Added Author Spector, Jessica.
Other Form: Online version: Prostitution and pornography. Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 2006 (OCoLC)655678071
ISBN 080474937X cloth alkaline paper
0804749388 paperback alkaline paper
9780804749374 cloth alkaline paper
9780804749381 paperback alkaline paper
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