Morality and economics: Public assessments of the adult entertainment industry

Economic Development Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 315-324

  West, Darrell M ^a   Orr, Marion ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adult entertainment; Economics; Politics and morality; Public opinion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASSESSMENT METHOD; ECONOMICS; MORALITY; POLICY MAKING;

NORTH AMERICA; UNITED STATES;

EID: 38749114290     PISSN: 08912424     EISSN: 15523543     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0891242407304168     Document Type: Article

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