| Description |
1 online resource (236 pages) |
| Contents |
Sexual Rights in America; Contents; Sex and the Constitution; History and Interpretation of the Ninth Amendment; The Poverty of Privacy; A Solid Foundation for Sexual Rights; What Can We Learn from Dial-a-Porn?; Does Prostitution Deserve Constitutional Protection?; Child Pornography: Black, White, and Gray; The Past and Future of the Ninth Amendment; Notes; Reference; Index; About the Authors |
| Summary |
The Constitution of the United States guarantees all Americans certain rights, such as the freedoms of speech and religious expression. But what guarantees our sexual freedoms? Sexual Rights in America presents a bold and intriguing look at the constitutional basis of sexual rights in America. Resurrecting the ""forgotten"" Ninth Amendment, which guarantees those fundamental rights not protected elsewhere in the Constitution, Abramson and colleagues argue that the freedom to choose how, when, and with whom we express ourselves sexually is integral to our happiness. Their careful review of t |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-220) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Sex and law -- United States
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Sexual rights -- United States
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Sex and law
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Sexual rights
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United States
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Pinkerton, Steven D
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Huppin, Mark
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| ISBN |
9780814705292 |
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0814705294 |
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0814706924 |
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9780814706923 |
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