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Knowledge of evil : child prostitution and child sexual abuse in twentieth-century England /
This book aims to document and analyse the enduring involvement of children in the commercial sex trade in twentieth-century England. It uncovers new evidence to indicate the extent of under-age prostitution over this period, a much-neglected subject despite the increased visibility of children more...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cullompton, Devon, UK ; Portland, Or. :
Willan,
2002.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book aims to document and analyse the enduring involvement of children in the commercial sex trade in twentieth-century England. It uncovers new evidence to indicate the extent of under-age prostitution over this period, a much-neglected subject despite the increased visibility of children more generally. The authors argue that child prostitution needs to be understood within a broader context of child abuse, and that this provides one of the clearest manifestations of the way in which 'deviant groups' can be conceived of as both victims and threats. The picture of child prostitution whic. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 212 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 192-207) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134033119 1134033117 9781843924593 1843924595 |