This study traces shifting social responses to adult sexual contacts with children. The author explores how and why concern about the sexual offender has fluctuated in North America since the late-19th century, placing reactions to the problem in a broad political and cultural context.
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Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in Modern America by Philip Jenkins
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Moral Panic: Changing Concepts of the Child Molester in Modern America by Philip Jenkins
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