Public Morality and Liberal Society Essays on Decency, Law, and Pornography |
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| Author:
| Clor, Harry M. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-268-03823-6 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 1996 |
| Publisher: | University of Notre Dame Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.00 |
Book Description:
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The issue of public morality, so often at the center of heated debates about pornography, narcotics, public indecency, violent entertainment, "family values," et cetera, is at once a continuing reality and a persistent dilemma in our liberal society. With Public Morality and Liberal Society , Harry M. Clor makes an important contribution to this perennial and intensely debated theme by considering how public morality can be justified in theory and accommodated in practice within a...
More DescriptionThe issue of public morality, so often at the center of heated debates about pornography, narcotics, public indecency, violent entertainment, "family values," et cetera, is at once a continuing reality and a persistent dilemma in our liberal society. With Public Morality and Liberal Society , Harry M. Clor makes an important contribution to this perennial and intensely debated theme by considering how public morality can be justified in theory and accommodated in practice within a liberal society.