Stranger danger family values, childhood, and the American carceral state /

Starting in the late 1970s, a moral panic concerning child kidnapping and exploitation gripped the United States. For many Americans, a series of high-profile cases of missing and murdered children, publicized through an emergent twenty-four-hour news cycle, signaled a "national epidemic"...

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Main Author: Renfro, Paul M., 1987-
Other Authors: Oxford Scholarship Online.
Format: eBook
Language: English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Physical Description: 1 online resource (296 pages) : illustrations (black and white).
Series: Oxford scholarship online.
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