Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Encounters with childhood
- 1 Why do we worry about children?
- 2 Consuming the innocent
- 3 The communal fantasy and its discontents
- 4 Disciplining innocence
- 5 Fallen innocents
- 6 When fantasies become nightmares
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Australian Encounters series
- References
Bibliography
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 July 2011
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Encounters with childhood
- 1 Why do we worry about children?
- 2 Consuming the innocent
- 3 The communal fantasy and its discontents
- 4 Disciplining innocence
- 5 Fallen innocents
- 6 When fantasies become nightmares
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- Australian Encounters series
- References
Summary
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- The Importance of Being InnocentWhy We Worry About Children, pp. 158 - 164Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010