Harmful To Minors: The Perils Of Protecting Children From Sex

Awards:   Winner of L.A. Times Book Prize (Current Interest) 2002
Author:   Judith Levine
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
ISBN:  

9780816640065


Pages:   344
Publication Date:   26 March 2002
Format:   Hardback
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  • Winner of L.A. Times Book Prize (Current Interest) 2002

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Author:   Judith Levine
Publisher:   University of Minnesota Press
Imprint:   University of Minnesota Press
Dimensions:   Width: 14.90cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.585kg
ISBN:  

9780816640065


ISBN 10:   0816640068
Pages:   344
Publication Date:   26 March 2002
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  General ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

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"Censorship: the sexual media and the ambivalence of knowing -- Manhunt: the pedophile panic -- Therapy: ""children who molest"" and the tyranny of the normal -- Crimes of passion: statutory rape and the denial of female desire -- No-sex education: from ""chastity"" to ""abstinence"" -- Compulsory motherhood: the end of abortion -- The expurgation of pleasure -- The facts ... and truthful fictions -- What is wanting? gender, equality, and desire -- Good touch: a sensual education."

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Judith Levine is a journalist, essayist, and author who has written about sex, gender, and families for two decades. Her articles appear regularly in national publications, most recently Ms., nerve.com, and My Generation. An activist for free speech and sex education, Levine is a founder of the feminist group No More Nice Girls and the National Writers Union. She is the author of My Enemy, My Love: Women, Men, and the Dilemmas of Gender (1992), and lives in Brooklyn, New York, and Hardwick, Vermont.

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