The naked truth : why Hollywood doesn't make X-rated movies /

From parents and teachers to politicians and policymakers, there is a din of voices participating in the debate over how young people are affected by violence, strong language, and explicit sexual activity in films. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) responded to this concern in 1968 w...

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Main Author: Sandler, Kevin S., 1969-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2007
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Summary:From parents and teachers to politicians and policymakers, there is a din of voices participating in the debate over how young people are affected by violence, strong language, and explicit sexual activity in films. The Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) responded to this concern in 1968 when it introduced a classification and rating system based on the now well-known labels:?G,??PG,? PG-13,??R,? and?X.?. For some, these simple tags are an efficient way to protect children from viewing undesirable content. But do the MPAA ratings actually protect children? In The Naked Truth, Kev.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 252 pages) : illustrations
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-242) and index.
ISBN:9780813541464
0813541468
9786611151379
6611151370
Language:English.
Reproduction Note:Electronic reproduction.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.
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