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Winner of the Christine M. Alder Book Prize in 2015 from the Australian and New Zealand
Society of Criminology
Historical abuse of children is a worldwide phenomenon. This book assesses the enablers of abuse and the reasons it took so long for officials to respond. It analyzes redress for institutional abuse in two countries, Canada and Australia, using first-hand accounts of survivors' experiences.
Society of Criminology
Historical abuse of children is a worldwide phenomenon. This book assesses the enablers of abuse and the reasons it took so long for officials to respond. It analyzes redress for institutional abuse in two countries, Canada and Australia, using first-hand accounts of survivors' experiences.
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Table of contents (9 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction: Setting the Context
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The Problem
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Kathleen Daly is Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice at Griffith University, Australia. She writes on gender and race in crime and justice, and on innovative justice responses to sexual violence. She is a Fellow of both the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia and the American Society of Criminology.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Redressing Institutional Abuse of Children
Authors: Kathleen Daly
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137414359
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave Social Sciences Collection, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-41434-2Published: 24 October 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-349-49024-0Published: 01 January 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-41435-9Published: 27 October 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XIII, 304
Topics: Crime and Society, Criminology and Criminal Justice, general, Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure Law, Childhood, Adolescence and Society, Sociology of Family, Youth and Aging, Child Well-being