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1 online resource |
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Cambridge studies in law and society
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Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Half-title page; Series page; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgements; Part I The Theoretical and Policy Context; 1 Conceptualising Children as 'Risk': An Introduction; Defining Terms; Public and Official Discourses on Sexual Offending Concerning Children; Framing the Debates; A Brief Note on the Primary Research; Recurrent Themes; Structure of the Book; 2 Child Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: A Contemporary History of Concerns; The Early Emergence of Child Abuse: Intra-familial Abuse; Extrafamilial Abuse: The Predatory Stranger; Institutional Child Abuse |
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Online Grooming and AbuseChild Sexual Exploitation; Conclusion; 3 The Social and Political Construction of Sexual Offending Concerning Children; Conceptualising Childhood; Sex, Sexuality and the Sexualisation of Children and Young People; Hierarchies of Blame: Sexual Offending and Victimisation Concerning Children; Children at 'Risk' and the Relevance of Children's Rights; Conclusion; Part II Children as 'Risk': Children and Young People Who Display Harmful Sexual or Exploitative Behaviour; 4 The Emergence of Harmful Sexual Behaviour; The Emergence of the Problem |
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The Media and a 'Culture of Sex''New Media': Social Media, Mobile Phones and Changing Modes of Communication; Changes in Dating and Courting Rituals: The 'Third Hand Removal of Emotion'; Access to Pornography: 'Two or Three Clicks Away'; 'Corporate Paedophilia': Video Games and Music Videos as 'Pornography'; 'Gang' or 'Partying Culture'; The Experiential Sexualisation of Children; Gender and Sexual Identity; Resilience; Normalisation and the 'New Normal'; Conclusion; 5 Peer-to-Peer Grooming: A Reappraisal; Contextualising Peer-to-Peer Grooming |
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Similarities: Problems in Defining Scope and Pinpointing IntentionDifferences: Proximity and Speed; Power and Control; Vulnerability; The Exploitation of Personal and Social Contexts; Trust and Normalisation; Entrapment; Conclusion; 6 The Nature and Scope of Peer-to-Peer Exploitation and Abuse: Towards a Typology of 'Harm'; The Nature and Extent of Peer Abuse; Age; Gender; The 'Dark Figure' of Peer-Based Abuse; A Taxonomy of Peer-to-Peer Abuse; Sibling Abuse; Peer-to-Peer Forms of Institutional Abuse; Peer-to-Peer Online Abuse: Sexting and Cyberbullying |
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Peer-Based Child Sexual Exploitation: 'Line Ups'Partying Culture: 'Chemsex Parties'; Conclusion; 7 Legal and Societal Responses to 'Risk'; Legislative and Policy Responses; The (De)Criminalisation of Sexting; The 'Confusion of Years': Age-Based Anomalies Within Legislative Frameworks; Evidential and Practical Difficulties in Investigating and Prosecuting HSB: Intention and Consent; System Tensions; Societal and Familial Responses to Risk; Cultural Dimensions of HSB; Familial Responses; Conclusion; Part III Future Approaches; 8 Conclusion: Reimagining 'Risk'; Moving Beyond 'Risk' |
| Summary |
Examines the social, legal and cultural challenges navigating the boundaries of 'normal'-'problematic'-'risky' sexual behaviours among peers. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Child sex offenders.
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Child sexual abuse -- Prevention.
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Child trafficking.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology. |
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Child sex offenders |
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Child sexual abuse -- Prevention |
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Child trafficking |
| Other Form: |
Print version: McAlinden, Anne-Marie. Children as 'risk'. Cambridge, United Kingdom : Cambridge University Press, 2018 1107144841 9781107144842 (OCoLC)1030971257 |
| ISBN |
9781108693370 (electronic bk.) |
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9781316534847 |
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1316534847 |
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1108693377 (electronic bk.) |
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131650798X |
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9781316507988 |
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9781107144842 (print) |
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1107144841 |
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9781316507988 (paperback) |
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