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Author:
Cheit, Ross E., author.
Title:
The witch-hunt narrative : politics, psychology, and the sexual abuse of children / Ross E. Cheit ; illustrations by L. Arthi Krishnaswami.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
2014
Description:
xx, 508 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subject:
Child sexual abuse.
Sexually abused children.
Trials (Child sexual abuse)--United States.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 417-485) and index.
Contents:
Introduction: the infamous child sexual abuse cases of the 1980s -- The McMartin Preschool case (1983-1990) -- Scrutinizing the evidence of a national witch-hunt -- History ignored: silence, denial, and minimization -- Conclusion -- The turning point: State v. Michaels -- Going to extremes: State v. Fuster -- Conclusion II -- The legacy of the witch-hunt narrative.
ISBN:
0199931224 (acid-free paper)
9780199931224 (acid-free paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)858660130
LCCN:
2012276629
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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