Mobilising for Justice: The Contribution of Organised Survivor Groups in Australia to Addressing Sexual Violence against Children in Christian Churches

This article investigates the field of social justice responses to institutional child sexual abuse in religious organisations and the contribution of activist-based groups to social change agendas. A sociological analysis reveals that organised survivor groups, lobby groups, the media and individua...

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Main Author: McPhillips, Kathleen (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Equinox Publ. 2021
In: Journal for the academic study of religion
Year: 2021, Volume: 34, Issue: 1, Pages: 3–28
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Australia / Church / Child / Sexual abuse / Victim (Social psychology) / Pressure groups
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
CG Christianity and Politics
CH Christianity and Society
KBS Australia; Oceania
XA Law
ZB Sociology
Further subjects:B Activism
B Religious Violence
B institutional child sexual abuse
B Social Movements
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