Shira Tarrant
The Pornography Industry What Everyone Needs to Know
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190205126
- author:
- Shira Tarrant
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 208
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 2.3 x 13.7 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Social Sciences, Communication Studies, Shira Tarrant,The Pornography Industry What Everyone Needs to Know,Oxford University Press,0190205121,Social Issues, Services & Welfare,Social Science,Sociology,Pornographic film
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Pornography Industry: What Everyone Needs to Know by Shira Tarrant provides a comprehensive and objective exploration of the complex and often contentious world of pornography. With a focus on separating fact from fiction, Tarrant examines the industry's impact on society, politics, and culture, as well as its history, economics, and performance. From debates around censorship and regulation to discussions of addiction, violence, and representation, this book offers a nuanced understanding of the pornography industry and its many controversies. By parsing statistics and research findings, Tarrant sheds light on the often-misunderstood world of pornography, providing readers with a clear and informed perspective on this complex topic. Through its analysis of the industry's inner workings, Tarrant also explores broader questions about sex, power, and identity, making this book an essential resource for anyone seeking to understand the intricacies of modern pornography.