Adolescence, pregnancy and abortion constructing a threat of degeneration
Winner of the Rhodes University Vice-Chancellor's Book Award 2012! Winner of the 2011 Distinguished Publication Award of the Association for Women in Psychology! Why, despite evidence to the contrary, does the narrative of the negative consequences of teenage pregnancy, abortion and childbearin...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hove, East Sussex ; New York :
Routledge
2010.
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| Edición: | First edition |
| Colección: | Women and psychology.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009798155406719 |
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- COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; ABBREVIATIONS; 1 SETTING THE SCENE; 2 ADOLESCENCE AS TRANSITION?; 3 CONUNDRUMS: Sex education, `teenage pregnancy', and decision-making in the context of abortion; 4 CONSTRUCTING A THREAT OF DEGENERATION: The invention of and research practices concerning the `social problem' of `teenage pregnancy'; 5 YOUNG WOMEN AND LEGALIZED ABORTION: The new `social problem'; 6 OTHERING: Race, culture and `teenage pregnancy'/abortion; 7 MANAGING THE THREAT OF DEGENERATION; 8 FROM `TEENAGE PREGNANCY' TO UNWANTED PREGNANCY; REFERENCES; INDEX
