Dangerous passage : the social control of sexuality in women's adolescence

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Dangerous passage : the social control of sexuality in women's adolescence

Constance A. Nathanson

(Health, society, and policy)

Temple University Press, 1991

  • alk. paper

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Bibliography: p. 249-271

Includes index

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Adolescent pregnancy as a public policy issue

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments Part I: Introduction 1. Sexuality and Social Control Part II: Private Behavior as a Public Problem 2. Setting the Stage, 1960-1972 3. Making the Revolution, 1972-1978 4. Countermovements, 1978-1987 Part III: American Women's Adolescence in Historical Context 5. The Transformation of Women's Adolescence, 1850-1960 6. Rescue Work to Social Work: Management of the Sexually Unorthodox Girl 7. Social Movements for Sexual Control, 1885-1920 Part IV: Aspects of the Contemporary Scene 8. Contemporary Models of Sexual and Reproductive Control 9. The Limits of Professional Power: Medicine as an Agency of Moral Reform 10. Private Behavior and Personal Control: Contraceptive Management Strategies of Adolescent Women Part V: Conclusion 11. Sexual Social Control and the Management of Social Change Notes Bibliography Index

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