Pornland : how porn has hijacked our sexuality / Gail Dines.
By: Dines, Gail.
Material type: BookPublisher: Boston : Beacon Press, c2010Description: xxxi, 204 p. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780807044520 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0807044520 (hardcover : alk. paper); 9780807001547 (paperback : alk. paper).Subject(s): Pornography | Pornography -- Social aspects | Sex | Sex -- Social aspectsDDC classification: 363.4/70973Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | HQ471 .D549 2010 (Browse shelf) | Available | 15565 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Porn and the industrialization of sex -- Playboy, Penthouse, and Hustler : paving the way for today's porn industry -- Pop goes the porn culture : mainstreaming porn -- From the backstreet to Wall Street : the big business of porn -- Grooming for gonzo : becoming a man in a porn culture -- Leaky images : how porn seeps into men's lives -- Visible or invisible : growing up female in a porn culture -- Racy sex, sexy racism : porn from the dark side -- Children : the final taboo -- Fighting back.
Dines illustrates how today's porn has become absorbed into pop culture and, because of that, how the porn industry has turned even more hard-core, creating profitable niche marketsulike oteen sexo and otorture pornouin their quest to entice a generation of desensitized users.
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