Gross Indecency

• Author : Moisés Kaufman
• Publisher : Dramatists Play Service Inc
• Release : 19 June 1999

THE STORY: In early 1895, the Marquess of Queensberry, the father of Wilde's young lover, Lord Alfred Douglas, left a card at Wilde's club bearing the phrase posing somdomite. Wilde sued the Marquess for criminal libel. The defense denounced Wild

• Author : Paul Ruschmann,Alan Marzilli
• Publisher : Infobase Publishing
• Release : 01 January 2009

Examines the government's increasing attempts to control the airwaves to maintain a standard of decency.

• Author : David J. Cox,Kim Stevenson,Candida Harris,Judith Rowbotham
• Publisher : Routledge
• Release : 12 June 2015

Throughout the nineteenth century and twentieth century, various attempts were made to define and control problematic behaviour in public by legal and legislative means through the use of a somewhat nebulous concept of ‘indecency’. Remarkably however, public indecency remains a much under-researched aspect of English legal, social and criminal justice history. Covering a period of just over a century, from 1857 (the date of the passing of the first Obscene Publications Act) to 1960 (the date of the famous trial of Penguin

• Author : Roger L. Sadler
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 1992

• Author : Jeremy Harris Lipschultz
• Publisher : Butterworth-Heinemann
• Release : 19 June 1997

Discussing such controversial issues as 'shock jock' Howard Stern, this book treats broadcast indecency as more than a simple regulatory problem in American law. The author's approach cuts across legal, social, and economic concerns taking the view that media law and regulation cannot be seen within a vacuum that ignores cultural realities. This cutting-edge book treats broadcast indecency as a social phenomenon challenging the policy approach of government regulation. It is an exploration of the political and social processes involved

• Author : Horace Meyer Kallen
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 2021

• Author : Milton Herbert Gropper
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 2021

• Author : Michigan. Governor's Study Commission on Sex Deviates
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 2021

• Author : Michigan. Governor's Study Commission on Sex Deviates
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 2021

• Author : Robert L. Hilliard,Michael C. Keith
• Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
• Release : 04 February 2009

Changes in society, the pluralistic nature of the citizens and thegeographic breadth of America preclude a common definition of whatis indecent, profane, or obscene. What may appear to be 'dirtydiscourse' to some may be considered to be laudable satire toothers. In this fascinating book, renowned media scholars andauthors, Robert Hilliard and Michael Keith, examine the history andnature of indecent program content in American radio. Examines the blue side of the airways with a first-everanalysis of the history and nature of

• Author : Justin Phillip Reed
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 2021

Intricate, intimate, difficult, and confrontational poems that push at the boundaries of selfhood, skin, culture, sexuality, and blood.

• Author : Marjorie Heins
• Publisher : Rutgers University Press
• Release : 11 September 2007

From Huckleberry Finn to Harry Potter, from Internet filters to the v-chip, censorship exercised on behalf of children and adolescents is often based on the assumption that they must be protected from “indecent” information that might harm their development—whether in art, in literature, or on a Web site. But where does this assumption come from, and is it true? In Not in Front of the Children, Marjorie Heins explores the fascinating history of “indecency” laws and other restrictions aimed

• Author : Kimberly Zarkin
• Publisher : Edwin Mellen Press
• Release : 19 June 2021

By examining the activities of Morality in Media and the American Family Association as related to the FCC, this work provides a clear picture of whether these groups have had any impact on the policy-making process.

• Author : B. Burg
• Publisher : Springer
• Release : 12 July 2007

Boys at Sea is a study of homoerotic life in the Royal Navy during the age of sail. The book traces every feature of sexual life at sea, including seduction, rape, prostitution, courts martial, and the punishments meted out to those convicted of violating the stern moral code set down in the Articles of War .

• Author : Anonim
• Publisher : Unknown
• Release : 19 June 1989