Descript |
xxx, 355 p. ; 25 cm. |
Contents |
Child sexual abuse by Roman Catholic Clergy: the scale and history of the problem -- Organised irresponsibility (I): the organisational and institutional culture of the Catholic Church -- The view from the ground: clerical men -- The individual as the unit of analysis -- A social approach for understanding a social problem -- Power and gender -- Sexuality and masculinity -- Organised irresponsibility (II): clerical elites, rules, obedience and loneliness -- The handling of abuse complaints -- Understanding and explaining child sexual abuse within the Catholic Church -- Conclusion: prospects, visions, agendas. |
ISBN |
9780199895670 (hbk.) |
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9780199328970 (pbk.) |
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