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Pornland : how porn has hijacked our sexuality / Gail Dines.

By: Material type: TextLanguage: English Publisher: Boston : Beacon Press, c2010Description: xxxi, 204 p. 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780807044520
  • 0807044520
  • 9780807001547
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 363.4/70973 22
Contents:
Porn and the industrialization of sex -- Playboy, Penthouse, and Hustler : paving the way for today's porn industry -- Pop goes the porn culture : mainstreaming porn -- From the backstreet to Wall Street : the big business of porn -- Grooming for gonzo : becoming a man in a porn culture -- Leaky images : how porn seeps into men's lives -- Visible or invisible : growing up female in a porn culture -- Racy sex, sexy racism : porn from the dark side -- Children : the final taboo -- Fighting back.
Dines illustrates how today's porn has become absorbed into pop culture and, because of that, how the porn industry has turned even more hard-core, creating profitable niche marketsulike oteen sexo and otorture pornouin their quest to entice a generation of desensitized users.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Porn and the industrialization of sex -- Playboy, Penthouse, and Hustler : paving the way for today's porn industry -- Pop goes the porn culture : mainstreaming porn -- From the backstreet to Wall Street : the big business of porn -- Grooming for gonzo : becoming a man in a porn culture -- Leaky images : how porn seeps into men's lives -- Visible or invisible : growing up female in a porn culture -- Racy sex, sexy racism : porn from the dark side -- Children : the final taboo -- Fighting back.

Dines illustrates how today's porn has become absorbed into pop culture and, because of that, how the porn industry has turned even more hard-core, creating profitable niche marketsulike oteen sexo and otorture pornouin their quest to entice a generation of desensitized users.