Holding bishops accountable: how lawsuits helped the Catholic Church confront clergy sexual abuse
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.]
Harvard Univ. Press
2008
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
USA
/ Clergy
/ Catholic church
/ Child
/ Sexual abuse
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Liability for child sexual abuse United States
B Child sexual abuse by clergy United States B Catholic Church Trials, litigation, etc B Trials (Child sexual abuse) United States |
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| Item Description: | A short history -- Statistics -- Legal issues -- Framing clergy sexual abuse as a problem of institutional failure -- Placing clergy sexual abuse on policy agendas -- Uncovering concealed information -- Assessing the results of clergy sexual abuse litigation -- The complementary policymaking role of tort litigation. - Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-268) and index. - Formerly CIP |
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| ISBN: | 0674028104 |