Understanding child sexual abuse : perspectives from the Caribbean
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Understanding child sexual abuse : perspectives from the Caribbean
Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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This book is the first comprehensive study of child sexual abuse in the Caribbean, exploring issues such as the ontology of childhood, links between slavery, colonialism and present-day gender-based violence, the impact of child sexual abuse on the brain and child protection after natural disasters.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- L.Joseph PART I: CONTEXT, THEORY AND CARIBBEAN REALITIES IN TACKLING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE The Nature of Paradise
- P.Maharaj The Ontology and Social Construction of Childhood in the Caribbean
- S.Burns Gendered Sexual Relations and Sexualised Gender Relations
- E.Trotman Jemmott & P.Maharaj Crossing the Threshold: A Legal Perspective of Child Sexual Abuse in the Caribbean, with a focus on Trinidad and Tobago
- B.Lambert Peterson Using our Brain: Understanding the Effects of Child Sexual Abuse
- E.Trotman Jemmott Parental Abandonment of Children: Vulnerability to Sexual Abuse
- H.Da Breo 'Pimping your Child': Commercial Sexual Exploitation and Transactional Child Sexual Abuse
- A.Jones PART II: RESEARCH AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFER Research on Child Sexual Abuse: Caribbean and International Perspectives
- L.Rocke A Culturally-contexted Study of Perceptions, Attitudes and Opinions on Child Sexual Abuse
- A.Jones & E.Trotman Jemmott Deconstructing Narratives of Child Sexual Abuse
- A.Jones IMPACT: Interventions and Mitigations to Prevent the Abuse of Children - it's Time. A Public Health Oriented Systems Model for Change
- D.Pasura, A.D.Jones & H.Da Breo Conclusion
- A.Jones
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