The politics of virginity : abstinence in sex education / Alesha E. Doan and Jean Calterone Williams.
| Author/creator | Doan, Alesha E., 1972- |
| Other author | Williams, Jean Calterone, 1966- |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Westport, Conn. : Praeger, 2008. |
| Description | xx, 185 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | Reproductive rights and policy, 1558-8734 Reproductive rights and policy. ^A671710 |
| Contents | Under the radar : the advent of stealth tactics in morality policy -- Tightening the sexuality noose : Title V and abstinence-only education -- "Good girls" or "dirty whores?" : images and behaviors of adolescent women -- Resurrecting the chastity belt : lessons from abstinence-only curricula -- In their own words : sexuality, knowledge, and power -- Whom and what are we "saving"? : morality, sexuality, and abstinence. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-179) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008002467 |
| ISBN | 9780275990091 (alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0275990095 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HQ 35 .D63 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |