The indecent screen : regulating television in the twenty-first century
Title:
The indecent screen : regulating television in the twenty-first century
Author:
Chris, Cynthia, 1961- author.
ISBN:
9780813594064
9780813594071
Personal Author:
Physical Description:
xii, 237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Contents:
Introduction: what we talk about when we talk about television and indecency -- A brief history of indecency in media in the twentieth century -- Targeting television in the twenty-first century -- Television : more or less? -- Bleeps and other obscenities -- Who's afraid of Dick Smart? : the body politic, public access, and the punitive state -- Conclusion: the future of indecency, and why it matters.