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TITLE:
Preventing Child Sexual Abuse: Some Thoughts on Contested Meanings
AUTHOR(S):
Alberto Godenzi, Boston College
DOCUMENT TYPE: Article
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ABSTRACT:
The author, whose research and experience with child sexual abuse crosses continents and cultures, draws attention to some of the ambiguities inherent in talking about "prevention" and the underlying issues of meaning and power.