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Title:

The sexualization of childhood / edited by Sharna Olfman.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2009

Description:

viii, 213 p. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Girls in popular culture--United States.
Sexually abused teenagers--United States.
Children--United States--Social conditions--21st century.
Children--Health and hygiene--United States.
Human body.
Exploitation.

Other Authors:

Olfman, Sharna.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-201) and index.

Contents:

The sexualization of childhood: growing older younger/growing younger older / Sharna Olfman -- Growing up in a sexualized culture -- Pornography, lad mags, video games, and boys: reviving the canary in the cultural coal mine / Matthew B. Ezzell -- A royal juggernaut: the Disney princesses and other commercialized threats to creative play and the path to self-realization for young girls / Susan Linn -- Girls gone grown-up: why are U.S. girls reaching puberty earlier and earlier? / Sandra Steingraber -- Something's happening here: sexual objectification, body image distress, and eating disorders / Margo Maine -- So sexy, so soon: the sexualization of childhood / Diane E. Levin -- Still on the auction block: the (s)exploitation of black adolescent girls in rap(e) music and hip-hop culture / Carolyn M. West -- Sexualization and child sexual abuse -- The sexual exploitation of children and youth: redefining victimization / Sharon W. Cooper -- Childified women: how the mainstream porn industry sells child pornography to men / Gail Dines -- Prostitution and the sexualization of children / Melissa Farley.

Series:

Childhood in America

ISBN:

0275999858 (alk. paper)
9780275999858 (alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)233173189

LCCN:

2008028205

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

IBAX173 -- North Iowa Area Community College Library (Mason City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)