Broadcast and Internet Indecency : Defining Free Speech


Jeremy. Lipschultz
Bok Engelsk 2007 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2007.
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1 online resource (418 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; FIGURES; BOXES; PREFACE; ABOUT THE AUTHOR; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 HISTORY OF AMERICAN BROADCASTING; 3 THEORY AND RESEARCH IN BROADCAST AND INTERNET INDECENCY; 4 ADULT ENTERTAINMENT; 5 THE LEGACY OF PACIFICA AND THE ACTION FOR CHILDREN'S TELEVISION CASES; 6 CABLE TELEVISION, NEW TECHNOLOGIES, AND NEW DEFINITIONS; 7 NEW MEDIA ISSUES; 8 THE FIGHT OVER INDECENT CONTENT; 9 POLITICAL AND RELIGIOUS ISSUES; 10 TRENDS: FINES, ENFORCEMENT, LAWS, AND REGULATION; APPENDICES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX. - Indecency--arguably among the most provocative and incendiary issues in today's media--is speech at the edge of social tolerance. This timely volume examines broadcast and Internet indecency from legal and social perspectives, utilizing current cases and well-publicized examples. In exploring the issues associated with this highly controversial area, author Jeremy Harris Lipschultz makes headway toward an understanding of how indecency, as communication on the fringes of social norms, functions in defining free expression through specific types of speech. He contrasts conceptualizations of ind
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