Citizens for Decency : : Antipornography Crusades as Status Defense / / R. George Kirkpatrick, Louis A. Zurcher.
Throughout the United States, groups of individuals have been confronting the issues surrounding sexually explicit materials. Many have concurred in their perceptions of what is pornographic, have assessed pornography to be a problem our society must deal with, and have made organized efforts within...
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| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- 1. Introduction: Theoretical Aspects of Antipornography Crusades
- 2. Structural Conduciveness: "A Little Slice of Real America"
- 3. Structural Strain: "Changes Are Raging out of Control!"
- 4. Generalized Beliefs: "Pornography Is Leading Us to the Fall of Rome!"
- 5. Precipitating Factors: "Dung in Our Own Nest, As It Were!"
- 6. Mobilization for Action: "We Showed Them Where We Stand!"
- 7. Social Control: "Decency Cannot Be Stopped!"
- 8. Conporns versus Proporns
- 9. Organizational Characteristics of the Antipornography Crusades
- 10. Conclusions
- 11. After the Crusades: The Commission Reports, Conporns Respond, and the Supreme Court Redeems Itself
- Appendix: The Structured Questionnaire
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index