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Childhood and Sexuality
Moore, A.; Reynolds, P.
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Description for Childhood and Sexuality
Hardback. Series: Studies in Childhood and Youth. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMC; JMU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138. .
This book explores how children engage with sex and sexuality. Building on a conceptual and legal grounding in sexuality studies and the new sociology of childhood, the authors debate the age of consent, teenage pregnany, sexual diversity, sexualisation, sex education and sexual literacy, paedophilia, and sex in the digital age. Whilst Moore and Reynolds recognise the necessity of child protection and safeguarding in the context of risk, danger and harm, they also argue that where these stifle children’s sexual knowledge, understanding, expression and experience, they contribute to a climate of fear, ignorance and bad experiences or harms. What is necessary ... Read more
This book explores how children engage with sex and sexuality. Building on a conceptual and legal grounding in sexuality studies and the new sociology of childhood, the authors debate the age of consent, teenage pregnany, sexual diversity, sexualisation, sex education and sexual literacy, paedophilia, and sex in the digital age. Whilst Moore and Reynolds recognise the necessity of child protection and safeguarding in the context of risk, danger and harm, they also argue that where these stifle children’s sexual knowledge, understanding, expression and experience, they contribute to a climate of fear, ignorance and bad experiences or harms. What is necessary ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Childhood and Youth
Number of Pages
305
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137524959
SKU
V9781137524959
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About Moore, A.; Reynolds, P.
Allison Moore is Senior Lecturer in Social Sciences at Edge Hill University, UK. Paul Reynolds is Reader in Sociology and Social Philosophy at Edge Hill University, UK.
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