Adolescence, Pregnancy, and Abortion :Constructing a Threat of Degeneration
Macleod, Catriona
Adolescence, Pregnancy, and Abortion :Constructing a Threat of Degeneration Catriona Macleod. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2010. - xi, 168 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Setting the scene -- Adolescence as transition? -- Conundrums : sex education, "teenage pregnancy", and decision-making in the context of abortion -- The invention of the "social problem" of teenage pregnancy -- Young women and abortion : the new social problem -- Othering : race, culture and "teenage pregnancy"/abortion -- Managing the threat of degeneration.
9780415553384 (pb)
Teenage pregnancy.
Abortion.
306.8743 MAC/Ado
Adolescence, Pregnancy, and Abortion :Constructing a Threat of Degeneration Catriona Macleod. - New York, NY : Routledge, 2010. - xi, 168 p. ; 22 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Setting the scene -- Adolescence as transition? -- Conundrums : sex education, "teenage pregnancy", and decision-making in the context of abortion -- The invention of the "social problem" of teenage pregnancy -- Young women and abortion : the new social problem -- Othering : race, culture and "teenage pregnancy"/abortion -- Managing the threat of degeneration.
9780415553384 (pb)
Teenage pregnancy.
Abortion.
306.8743 MAC/Ado