Children, Sexuality, and the Law |
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Editor:
| Coupet, Sacha M. Marrus, Ellen |
Series title: | Families, Law, and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8147-2385-2 |
Publication Date: | May 2015 |
Publisher: | New York University Press
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Imprint: | NYU Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $55.00 |
Book Description:
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American political and legal culture is uncomfortable with children's sexuality. While aware that sexual expression is a necessary part of human development, law rarely contemplates the complex ways in which it interacts with children and sexuality. Just as the law circumscribes children to a narrow range of roles-either as entirely sexless beings ......
American political and legal culture is uncomfortable with children's sexuality. While aware that sexual expression is a necessary part of human development, law rarely contemplates the complex ways in which it interacts with children and sexuality. Just as the law circumscribes children to a narrow range of roles-either as entirely sexless beings ......