Pornography and Democratization: Legislating Obscenity in Post-Communist Russia

ISBN-13: 9780367299378 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 288 str.

Paul Goldschmidt

Opis

In this book, Paul Goldschmidt explores the politics of pornography in Russia today as a facet of the overall process of creating a liberal democracy in the Former Soviet Union.

Spis treści

Introduction -- Western Preconceptions -- Intelligentsiia and Narod -- Liberal Conservatives and Libertarian Censors -- Enlightening Proletarian Tastes -- The Censor is Dead, Long Live the Censor! -- Blue Laws in a Red Country -- Anti-Pornography Feminists in the Land of Misogyny -- Sexual Education as an Alternative -- Conclusions -- Russia's Chief Censors -- Administrative Structure of Glavlit

O autorze

Paul W. Goldschmidt teaches political science at the University of Wisconsin at Platteville.