Child Sexual Exploitation: Why Theory Matters

ISBN-13: 9781447351436 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 278 str.

Jenny Pearce

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The issue of Child Sexual Exploitation is firmly in the public spotlight, but how well is it understood? This much-needed book makes the case for a more thoughtful approach to CSE prevention and a greater use of different theoretical perspectives in the development and delivery of strategies and interventions.

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Foreword ~ Julia Davidson Bringing theory home: thinking about child sexual exploitation ~ Jenny Pearce Moving beyond discourses of agency, gain and blame: reconceptualising young people’s experiences of sexual exploitation ~ Helen Beckett Child sexual exploitation, discourse analysis and why we still need to talk about prostitution ~ Jo Phoenix Contextual Safeguarding: theorising the contexts of child protection and peer abuse ~ Carlene Firmin ‘Losing track of morality’: understanding online forces and dynamics conducive to child sexual exploitation ~ Elly Hanson Understanding adolescent development in the context of child sexual exploitation ~ John Coleman Some psychodynamic understandings of child sexual exploitation ~ Nick Luxmoore Understanding trauma and its relevance to child sexual exploitation ~ Kristine Hickle Social support, empathy and ecology: a theoretical underpinning for working with young people who have suffered child sexual abuse or exploitation ~ Pat Dolan and Caroline McGregor Using an intersectional lens to examine the child sexual exploitation of black adolescents ~ Claudia Bernard What’s gender got to do with it? Sexual exploitation of children as patriarchal violence ~ Maddy Coy Understanding models of disability to improve responses to children with learning disabilities ~ Emilie Smeaton Some concluding thoughts ~ Jenny Pearce