International Encyclopedia of Communication

Authors

Wolfgang Donsbach
Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, University of Nebraska at OmahaFollow

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Description

Editor: Wolfgang Donsbach

Entry, "Pornography, Media Law of," authored by Jeremy Harris Lipschultz, UNO faculty member.

The International Encyclopedia of Communication represents the definitive reference work in this interdisciplinary and dynamic field. This authoritative twelve-volume set is jointly published by Wiley-Blackwell and the International Communication Association (ICA), the leading academic association of the discipline in the world.

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ISBN

978-1405131995

Publication Date

2008

Publisher

Wiley-Blackwell

City

Malden, Massachusetts

Department

Communication

Comments

Second edition.

Recommended Citation

Lipschultz, J. H. (2008) Pornography, Media Law on. In W. Donsbach (Ed.), The International Encyclopedia of Communication. (2nd ed., Vol. VIII, pp. 3811-16.) Malden, MA: Wiley- Blackwell.