| Description |
xii, 260 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
From rare perversion to patriarchal crime : feminist challenges to knowledge about incest in the 1970s -- The politics of the "therapeutic turn" : self-help and internalized oppression -- Social services, social control, and social change : the state and public policy in the 1970s and 1980s -- Going mainstream : self-help activism during the 1980s -- Diffusion and dilution : mass culture discovers child sexual abuse -- Turning tides : countermovement organizing, "false memory syndrome," and the struggle over scientific knowledge -- The politics of visibility : coming out, activist art, and emotional change -- The paradoxical consequences of success. |
| Subject |
Child sexual abuse.
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Child sexual abuse. |
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Child sexual abuse -- Government policy.
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Child sexual abuse -- Government policy. |
| ISBN |
9780195325102 cloth |
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0195325109 cloth |
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