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We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980s

We Believe the Children: A Moral Panic in the 1980s - Hardcover

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard BeckPublish date:2015-08-04Pages:352
Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781610392877ISBN-10:1610392876UPC:9781610392877Book Category:History, Social Science, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:United States, Criminology, AbuseBook Topic:20th Century, Child AbuseSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJW4H2ZC4
A brilliant, disturbing portrait of the dawn of the culture wars, when America started to tear itself apart with doubts, wild allegations, and an unfounded fear for the safety of children.

During the 1980s in California, New Jersey, New York, Michigan, Massachusetts, Florida, Tennessee, Texas, Ohio, and elsewhere, day care workers were arrested, charged, tried, and convicted of committing...
Language:EnglishPublisher:PublicAffairsISBN-13:9781610392877ISBN-10:1610392876UPC:9781610392877Book Category:History, Social Science, Family & RelationshipsBook Subcategory:United States, Criminology, AbuseBook Topic:20th Century, Child AbuseSize:9.30 x 6.20 x 1.30 inchesWeight:1.3007Product ID:SCJW4H2ZC4
Richard Beck is an editor at n+1 magazine and lives in Brooklyn, NY.
Publisher: PublicAffairs

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