Child pornography
Subtitle: an Internet crime
By: Max. Taylor and Ethel Quayle.
Contributors: Quayle, Ethel, 1953-
Publisher: Brunner-Routledge; Routledge
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Hove, East Sussex ; New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
Subjects: Children in pornography.; Internet pornography.; Internet and children.; Child sexual abuse -- United States -- Prevention.; Pedophilia.
Description: This book examines the reality behind the often hysterical media coverage of the topic. Drawing on new research findings, it examines how child pornography is used on the Internet and the social context in which such use occurs, and develops a model of offending behaviour.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: The nature of child pornography; title: Adult sexual interest in children; title: The internet, child pornography and adult sexual interest in children; title: Metamorphosis; title: A virtual community; title: The process of collecting; title: A model of problematic internet use; title: Issues for concern and conclusions.