Dangerous Passage

Based on the premise that sexuality is molded by history and culture, this book analyzes the emergence of adolescent pregnancy as a public policy issue. It examines how Americans think about and handle deviant behavior and social change. It also investigates the processes of social control as they are applied to women's private sexual behavior.

Summary

Based on the premise that sexuality is molded by history and culture, this book analyzes the emergence of adolescent pregnancy as a public policy issue. It examines how Americans think about and handle deviant behavior and social change. It also investigates the processes of social control as they are applied to women's private sexual behavior.

Product details

• Authors: C Nathanson, Constance A. Nathanson
• Publisher: Temple University Press,U.S.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2021
• EAN: 9781566390774
• ISBN: 978-1-56639-077-4
• No. of pages: 548
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 250 mm x 15 mm
• Weight: 666 g
• Series: Health, Society, & Policy
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries