Pornography videotape and the internet

IEEE Technology and Society Magazine

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 27-34

  Coopersmith, Jonathan ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNET; VIDEO CAMERAS; VIDEOCASSETTE RECORDERS;

PORNOGRAPHY;

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY;

EID: 0034159338     PISSN: 02780097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/44.828561     Document Type: Article

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