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Author Beattie, Scott

Title Community, space and online censorship : regulating pornotopia / Scott Beattie
Published Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (278 pages)
Contents Introduction : classification refused -- "Protect me from what I want" : censorship and internet classification -- Co-regulation and symbolic policy : The Broadcasting Services Amendment (Online Services) Act 1999 -- "Taking the red pill" : cyberspace, jurispace and the architecture of regulation -- Sexx laws : the spatial strategies of censorship -- Censorship, power and regulatory communities
Summary This book compares the Australian solution to internet regulation, a set of laws which have been criticised as being both draconian and ineffectual, to major regulatory systems in the UK and US, and will be a valuable guide for anyone interested in internet theory generally
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 241-274) and index
Notes English
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Subject Australia. Broadcasting Services Amendment (Online Services) Act 1999.
SUBJECT Broadcasting Services Amendment (Online Services) Act 1999 (Australia) fast
Subject Obscenity (Law) -- Australia
Pornography -- Law and legislation -- Australia
Internet -- Law and legislation -- Australia
LAW -- Criminal Law -- General.
Internet -- Law and legislation
Obscenity (Law)
Pornography -- Law and legislation
Australia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780754689393
0754689395
1317163338
9781317163336
1282243012
9781282243019
9786612243011
6612243015