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Children in the Global Sex Trade
Julia O´connell Davidson
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Description for Children in the Global Sex Trade
Paperback. This compelling new book explores the complexities of the global child sex industry, but without falling into cliche and melodrama. Num Pages: 188 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFMX; JKSB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 225 x 10. Weight in Grams: 276.
This compelling new book explores the complexities of the global child sex industry, but without falling into cliché and melodrama. Julia O'Connell Davidson draws attention to the multitude of ways in which children become implicated in the sex trade, and the devastating global political and economic inequalities that underpin their involvement. She sensitively unpicks the relationship between different aspects of the sexual exploitation of children, including trafficking, prostitution and pornography, at the same time challenging popular conceptions of childhood and sexuality.
This compelling new book explores the complexities of the global child sex industry, but without falling into cliché and melodrama. Julia O'Connell Davidson draws attention to the multitude of ways in which children become implicated in the sex trade, and the devastating global political and economic inequalities that underpin their involvement. She sensitively unpicks the relationship between different aspects of the sexual exploitation of children, including trafficking, prostitution and pornography, at the same time challenging popular conceptions of childhood and sexuality.
This thought-provoking book will be of interest to general readers, and to students taking a range of ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
188
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745629285
SKU
V9780745629285
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Julia O´connell Davidson
Julia O’Connell Davidson isProfessor of Sociology at the University of Nottingham
Reviews for Children in the Global Sex Trade
"O'Connell Davidson moves us beyond the horror and outrage of children in the global children in the global sex trade to ask some more fundamental questions about children's relationsips with adults. Challenging popular conceptions of sex abuse and victimisation, this brave, intelligent and thought-provoking book demands our attention and concern." Allison James, University of Sheffield "This ... Read more