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- Title
The Abusive Society: A Review Essay.
- Authors
Pratt, John
- Abstract
This essay reviews a recent book on a New Zealand child abuse case which has become well-known in that country. It uses the review to explore broader issues associated with the differing and controversial forms of child sexual abuse that have come into focus in some English speaking societies over the last 20 years and the social context which has made their emergence possible.
- Subjects
NEW Zealand; CHILD abuse -- Social aspects; CHILD sexual abuse; SOCIAL context; CRIMES against children; SOCIAL problems; CHILD welfare; CHILD protection services; ABUSED children
- Publication
Australian & New Zealand Journal of Criminology (Australian Academic Press), 2002, Vol 35, Issue 3, p383
- ISSN
0004-8658
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1375/acri.35.3.383