THE AGE OF CONSENT: YOUNG PEOPLE SEXULALITY AND CITIZENSHIP WAITES M. Księgarnia

This book addresses the contentious issue of how children's sexual behaviour should be regulated. Responding to contemporary concerns about young people's sexual behaviour, sexual abuse and paedophilia, this book will engage readers in law and socio-legal studies, sociology, history, politics, social policy, youth and childhood studies, and gender and sexuality studies, as well as professionals and practitioners working with young people.

MATTHEW WAITES is Senior Lecturer in Sociology in the Department of Sociology, Anthropology and Applied Social Sciences at the University of Glasgow, UK. He has published a variety of articles on young people's sexuality and lesbian, gay and bisexual politics in the UK, and is co-editor, with Jeffrey Weeks and Janet Holland, of Sexualities and Society: A Reader.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Introduction
Theorising Age of Consent Laws
Age of Consent Laws in Global Perspective
Heterosexuality and the Age of Consent
Homosexuality and the Age of Consent
Sexual Liberationism and the Search for New Sexual Knowledge
Equality at Last? Age of Consent Debates in the 1990s
New Age of Consent Laws: Adulthood and Childhood
Rethinking the Age of Consent
Bibliography
Notes
Index

296 pages, Paperback

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