Runaway kids and teenage prostitution : America's lost, abandoned, and sexually exploited children /

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This concise and accessible new text examines the correlations between runaway children and teenage prostitution in the United States from a criminological, sociological, and psychological perspective. The author takes a systematic approach to defining and describing the differences between youth wh...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Flowers, R. Barri (Ronald Barri)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, CT : Greenwood Press, 2001.
Colección:Contributions in criminology and penology ; no. 54.
Temas:
Runaway teenagers > United States.
Teenage prostitution > United States.
Adolescentes fugueuses > États-Unis.
Adolescents fugueurs > États-Unis.
Prostitution juvénile > États-Unis.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
Runaway teenagers
Teenage prostitution
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This concise and accessible new text examines the correlations between runaway children and teenage prostitution in the United States from a criminological, sociological, and psychological perspective. The author takes a systematic approach to defining and describing the differences between youth who run away from home and those who leave institutional settings and distinguishes the difference between runaway and throwaway children. A careful examination of teenage prostitution among girls and boys helps to illuminate the special problems faced by children who have run away. In addition, the a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 212 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-200) and index.
ISBN:0313000824
9780313000829
9780313003059
031300305X
ISSN:0732-4464 ;
Acceso:Access restricted to Ryerson students, faculty and staff.

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