ISBN:
9780816630240
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (189 p.)
Series Statement:
Media and Society
Parallel Title:
Print version Policing Desire : Pornography, AIDS and the Media
DDC:
306.4
Keywords:
AIDS (Disease) ; Social aspects
;
AIDS (Disease) in mass media
;
Pornography
;
Electronic books
;
Electronic books
Abstract:
Since its initial publication, Policing Desire has proved to be an unparalleled analysis of "the cacophony of voices which sounds through every institution of our society on the subject of AIDS." For this third edition Simon Watney has provided a new preface, a compelling new concluding essay, and a directory for AIDS information that includes electronic resources
Description / Table of Contents:
Contents; Acknowledgements; Preface (Second Edition); Preface (Third Edition); Introduction; 1 Sex, diversity and disease; 2 Infectious desires; 3 Moral panics; 4 Aids, pornography and law; 5 Aids and the press; 6 Aids on television; 7 Safer representations; 8 Epilogue; Conclusion (Second Edition); Conclusion (Third Edition); Notes; Resources: 1996; Index;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record