Sex, Morality, and the Law combines legal and philosophical arguments to focus on six controversial topics; homosexual sex, prostitution, pornography, abortion, sexual harassment, and rape. Suitable for use in several disciplines at both undergraduate and graduate levels, this anthology includes critical court decisions and essays representing a diversity of conservative, liberal, and feminist positions.
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...a good comprehensive source...under one easily accessible cover.
–Journal of Women's History
This book is well edited...thoughtful and provacative.
–American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law, Vol 23 No 3, 1998
–Journal of Women's History
This book is well edited...thoughtful and provacative.
–American Academy of Psychiatry & the Law, Vol 23 No 3, 1998
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Lori Gruen is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Lafayette College. She has published articles on applied ethics, feminism, and environmental philosophy. George E. Panichas is Associate Professor of Philosophy at Lafayette College. He has published papers on major figures in the history of political philosophy and human rights.
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Lori Gruen has been involved in animal issues as a writer, teacher, and activist for over 25 years. Her relationships with scholars thinking about animals, activists working to protect animals, and, perhaps most importantly, with many different animals, uniquely inform her perspective on how we need to rethink our engagement with other animals.
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A detached account of lesbian and gay sex simply describe sexual conduct between persons of the same sex. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
discontinuation account, sexual harassment words, communicative sexuality, sound prostitution, unenforced sodomy laws, pluralistic proposition, forcible compulsion, mercenary sex, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, prochoice movement, full moral rights, oppression anxiety, genetic humanity, antiabortion argument, pornography constructs, gross sexual imposition, liberal censorship, prolife movement, undue burden standard, sexually explicit speech, wanton infliction, lovely outfit, group harm, trimester framework, maintaining sex Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
First Amendment, New York, United States, Fourteenth Amendment, Due Process Clause, Model Penal Code, Good Samaritan, Crimes Code, Ninth Amendment, Paris Adult Theatre, Investigator Murcia, Harvard University Press, Code Ann, Simone de Beauvoir, Chief Justice Burger, Fourth Amendment, Henry Fonda, Journal of Women, Judge Easterbrook, New Hampshire, Oxford University Press, Susan Estrich, American Law Institute, Andrea Dworkin, Decided June New!
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A detached account of lesbian and gay sex simply describe sexual conduct between persons of the same sex. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
discontinuation account, sexual harassment words, communicative sexuality, sound prostitution, unenforced sodomy laws, pluralistic proposition, forcible compulsion, mercenary sex, involuntary deviate sexual intercourse, prochoice movement, full moral rights, oppression anxiety, genetic humanity, antiabortion argument, pornography constructs, gross sexual imposition, liberal censorship, prolife movement, undue burden standard, sexually explicit speech, wanton infliction, lovely outfit, group harm, trimester framework, maintaining sex Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
First Amendment, New York, United States, Fourteenth Amendment, Due Process Clause, Model Penal Code, Good Samaritan, Crimes Code, Ninth Amendment, Paris Adult Theatre, Investigator Murcia, Harvard University Press, Code Ann, Simone de Beauvoir, Chief Justice Burger, Fourth Amendment, Henry Fonda, Journal of Women, Judge Easterbrook, New Hampshire, Oxford University Press, Susan Estrich, American Law Institute, Andrea Dworkin, Decided June New!
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- Real Rape by Susan Estrich on 4 pages
- The Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir on page 125, and page 219
- Women, Sex, and the Law (New Feminist Perspectives) by Rosemarie Tong on page 107, and page 143
- Pornography and Sexual Aggression by Author Unknown on page 208, and page 221
- Second Sex by Simone de Beauvoir on page 125, and page 219
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- Pornography and Sex and Feminism by Alan Soble on page 82, and Back Matter
- Developing Civil Society: Social Order And the Human Factor by Senyo B-S. K. Adjibolosoo in Back Matter
- Daring to Be Good: Essays in Feminist Ethico-Politics (Thinking Gender) by Bat-Ami Bar On in Back Matter
- Ecofeminism: Women, Culture, Nature by Karen J. Warren in Back Matter
- Race, Class, Gender and Sexuality: The Big Questions (Philosophy: The Big Questions) by Naomi Zack on page 322
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