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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480556403321

Titolo

Pornography and sexual aggression / / edited by Neil M. Malamuth, Edward Donnerstein ; contributors Paul R. Abramson [and twenty others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Orlando, Florida ; ; London, England : , : Academic Press, Inc., , 1984

©1984

ISBN

1-4832-9579-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (352 p.)

Disciplina

363.4/7

Soggetti

Pornography - Social aspects

Aggressiveness

Women - Crimes against

Violent crimes

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

Front Cover; Pornography and Sexual Aggression; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Preface; Introduction: Pornography and Sex Research; INVESTIGATIONS OF THE EFFECTS OFPORNOGRAPHY; SEXUAL DEPICTIONS IN HISTORY AND PREHISTORY; THE EFFECTS OF EXPOSURE TO SEXUAL IMAGES; A CONCLUDING CAUTION; REFERENCES; PART I: Aggressive Pornography: Individual Differences and Aggression; Chapter 1. Aggression against Women: Cultural and Individual Causes; OVERVIEW; INDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES: PROPENSITY TO RAPE; CULTURAL FACTORS: AGGRESSIVE PORNOGRAPHY

CHANGES INDUCED BY EXPOSURE TO AGGRESSIVE PORNOGRAPHYTHE INTERACTION BETWEEN CULTURAL AND INDIVIDUAL CAUSES; CONCLUSIONS AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Pornography: Its Effect on Violence against Women; INTRODUCTION; NONAGGRESSIVE PORNOGRAPHY AND AGGRESSION AGAINST WOMEN; AGGRESSIVE PORNOGRAPHY: A MORE DIRECT RELATIONSHIP; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; PART Il: Experimental



Studieson Pornography and Aggression; Chapter 3. Arousal, Affect, and the Aggression-Moderating Effectof Erotica; INTRODUCTION; NONAGGRESSIVE EROTICA AND AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIOR

AGGRESSIVE AND DEVIANT PORNOGRAPHY AND AGGRESSIVE BEHAVIORINDIVIDUAL DIFFERENCES IN RESPONSE TO EROTICA; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Effects of Massive Exposure to Pornography; A TWO-COMPONENT MODEL OF EFFECTS ON AGGRESSION; FREQUENT EXPOSURE, EXCITATORY HABITUATION,AND VALENCE CHANGES; RECENT RESEARCH ON THE EFFECTS OF MASSIVE EXPOSURE; A CALL FOR LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH; REFERENCES; PART III: Correlational and Cross-Cultural Studies on Pornographyand Aggression; Chapter 5. Sex and Violence: A Ripple Effect; SHORTCOMINGS OF PREVIOUS PORNOGRAPHY STUDIES; STUDYING PORNO-VIOLENCE AND SOCIETY

EVIDENCE FOR REDUCTION IN SEX CRIMES:LIMITATIONS OF THE DATAALTERNATIVE INTERPRETATIONS OF TRENDS; ARGUMENTS FOR AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RAPE AND PORNO-VIOLENCE; PROPOSITIONS FOR AN ASSOCIATION BETWEEN RAPE AND PORNO-VIOLENCE; DISCUSSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Pornography in Japan: Cross-Cultural and TheoreticalConsiderations; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE; PORNOGRAPHY IN JAPAN IN 1984; CROSS-CULTURAL AND THEORETICAL CONSIDERATIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. Sexual Stratification, Pornography, and Rape in the United States; THE FEMINIST VIEW OF RAPE; DATA AND METHODS; THE STATUS OF WOMEN AND RAPE

PORNOGRAPHY AND RAPENONSEXUAL VIOLENCE AND RAPE; MULTIPLE REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; PART IV: Causes of Sexual Aggression: Psychological and Communicative Factors; Chapter 8. Sexually Aggressive Men: Empirical Findings and TheoreticalImplications; IDENTIFYING SEXUALLY AGGRESSIVE MEN; EMPIRICAL FINDINGS; THEORETICAL IMPLICATIONS AND DIRECTIONS FOR FUTURE RESEARCH; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Chapter 9.Sexual Signaling and Sexual Aggression in Adolescent Relationships; THE SURVEY SAMPLE; THE SEXUAL SIGNAL SYSTEM; DIFFICULT ENCOUNTERS; JUSTIFYING ASSAULT; CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Sommario/riassunto

Pornography and Sexual Aggression