Child Sexual Abuse: Moral Panic or State of Denial?

ISBN-13: 9781138578371 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 196 str.

Pilgrim, David

Opis

Most analysis of the public policy crisis of CSA focusses on perpetrators, the detection of their actions and the prevention of further criminality. This book goes beyond this to examine the contexts which lay beyond perpetrator motives and action.

Spis treści

Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1. Sleazy politicians and celebrities; Chapter 2. Conspiracies and conspiracy theories; Chapter 3. There’s no place like home?; Chapter 4. The religious betrayal of children; Chapter 5. The Trojan Horse: working with children; Chapter 6. Street life and the sexual exploitation of children; Chapter 7. Lessons from down under; Chapter 8. Is child sexual abuse a moral panic?; Chapter 9. Political defenders of 'intergenerational sex'; Chapter 10. Protecting children from sexual victimisation; Index

O autorze

David Pilgrim has spent his career divided between working as a clinical psychologist in the British NHS and researching mental health policy. Now semi-retired, he is Honorary Professor of Health and Social Policy at the University of Liverpool and Visiting Professor of Clinical Psychology at the University of Southampton, UK.