Adolescence, pregnancy and abortion : constructing a threat of degeneration / Catriona Macleod.
| Author/creator | Macleod, Catriona |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, 2011. |
| Description | xi, 168 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Women and psychology Women and psychology. ^A403843 |
| Contents | Setting the scene -- Adolescence as transition? -- Conundrums : sex education, "teenage pregnancy", and decision-making in the context of abortion -- Constructing a threat of degeneration : the invention of and research practices concerning the "social problem" of "teenage pregnancy" -- Young women and legalized abortion : the new "social problem" -- Othering : race, culture and "teenage pregnancy"/abortion -- Managing the threat of degeneration -- From "teenage pregnancy" to unwanted pregnancy. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 150-164) and index. |
| LCCN | 2010007376 |
| ISBN | 9780415553391 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415553393 (hb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9780415553384 (pb : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0415553385 (pb : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ35 .M33 2011 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |