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'''Carolyn Cocca''' is Professor in the Department of Politics, Economics, and Law at the State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, USA. She is the author of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jailbait_(book) ''Jailbait: The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws in the United States''] (2004), ''Adolescent Sexuality'' (2006), and various articles and book chapters about gender and superheroes. | {{Template:Ac}}'''Carolyn Cocca''' is Professor in the Department of Politics, Economics, and Law at the State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, USA. She is the author of [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jailbait_(book) ''Jailbait: The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws in the United States''] (2004), ''Adolescent Sexuality'' (2006), and various articles and book chapters about gender and superheroes. | ||
These two influential books take a reasonable, grounded, and evidence-based approach towards adolescent sexuality, taking account of the perspectives and agency of young people themselves. Cocca has also reviewed Matthew Waites' influential book [[The_Age_of_Consent_(book)|''The Age of Consent: Young People, Sexuality, and Citizenship'']] (2005), and had her 2004 ''Jailbait'' book reviewed by professional historian Amanda H. Littauer, who would later publish a seminal article on [[Intergenerational Lesbianism]]. | These two influential books take a reasonable, grounded, and evidence-based approach towards adolescent sexuality, taking account of the perspectives and agency of young people themselves. Cocca has also reviewed Matthew Waites' influential book [[The_Age_of_Consent_(book)|''The Age of Consent: Young People, Sexuality, and Citizenship'']] (2005), and had her 2004 ''Jailbait'' book reviewed by professional historian Amanda H. Littauer, who would later publish a seminal article on [[Intergenerational Lesbianism]]. | ||
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*Cocca, C. (2002). [https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/10.1086/POLv35n1ms3235470 The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws: Adoption and Reinvention of Morality Policy in the States, 1971-1999], ''Polity'' 35(1):51-72. | |||
*Cocca, C. (2002). [http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/NWS.2002.14.2.56 From "Welfare Queen" to "Exploited Teen": Welfare Dependency, Statutory Rape, and Moral Panic], ''NWSA Journal'' 14(2):56-79. | |||
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Carolyn Cocca is Professor in the Department of Politics, Economics, and Law at the State University of New York, College at Old Westbury, USA. She is the author of Jailbait: The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws in the United States (2004), Adolescent Sexuality (2006), and various articles and book chapters about gender and superheroes.
These two influential books take a reasonable, grounded, and evidence-based approach towards adolescent sexuality, taking account of the perspectives and agency of young people themselves. Cocca has also reviewed Matthew Waites' influential book The Age of Consent: Young People, Sexuality, and Citizenship (2005), and had her 2004 Jailbait book reviewed by professional historian Amanda H. Littauer, who would later publish a seminal article on Intergenerational Lesbianism.
See also
- Cocca, C. (2002). The Politics of Statutory Rape Laws: Adoption and Reinvention of Morality Policy in the States, 1971-1999, Polity 35(1):51-72.
- Cocca, C. (2002). From "Welfare Queen" to "Exploited Teen": Welfare Dependency, Statutory Rape, and Moral Panic, NWSA Journal 14(2):56-79.