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The Politics of Child Sexual Abuse: Emotion, Social Movements, and the State Whittier, Nancy (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Smith College)
The Politics of Child Sexual Abuse: Emotion, Social Movements, and the State
Whittier, Nancy (Associate Professor of Sociology, Associate Professor of Sociology, Smith College)
This book traces activism against child sexual abuse from its emergence in feminist anti-rape efforts, through the development of mainstream self-help and its entry into mass media and public policy. Examining the connections between feminism, therapeutic politics, and public policy, it analyzes the processes that shape social change.
272 pages, 2 figures, numerous tables
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | August 26, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780195325102 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 237 × 159 × 24 mm · 521 g |
| Language | English |