{"product_id":"pornography-on-trial-a-handbook-with-cases-laws-and-documents-hardcover-2","title":"Pornography on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eThomas C. Mackey\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA survey of the changing and charged relationship between pornography and legislation in 20th century America.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGroups battling pornography must demonstrate that the products they seek to ban are truly obscene and not legitimately protected by the First Amendment--a requirement that often leads to public debate and controversy. Author Thomas C. Mackey thoroughly examines the problems and issues in public policymaking, legal precedents, and the people behind them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter a brief historical background, \u003ci\u003ePornography on Trial\u003c\/i\u003e surveys and analyzes the leading issues and case law on obscenity from l957 to the present. Half the book consists of documents--judicial opinions--from key cases. There are biographical sketches of key people, laws, and concepts from Judge Learned Hand and the \u003ci\u003eHicklin\u003c\/i\u003e test to Chief Justice Sir Alexander James Edmund Cockburn's judicial definition of obscenity from l868. The book also includes a chronology, a table of cases, and an annotated bibliography.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThomas C. Mackey\u003c\/b\u003e is associate professor and chair of the History Department at the University of Louisville, Louisville, KY.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.21 x 9.34 x 6.36 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e November 05, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47361502249209,"sku":"9781576072752","price":162.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/AG0FF5RPdk9781576072752_566509e3-4b9e-4e6f-b1ee-a3ebce6dddf6.webp?v=1769890752","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/pornography-on-trial-a-handbook-with-cases-laws-and-documents-hardcover-2","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}