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Author:

Doan, Alesha E., 1972-

Title:

The politics of virginity : abstinence in sex education / Alesha E. Doan and Jean Calterone Williams.

Publisher:

Praeger,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xx, 185 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Sex instruction for teenagers--Political aspects--United States.
Sexual abstinence--Political aspects--Political aspects--United States.

Other Authors:

Williams, Jean Calterone, 1966-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [177]-179) and index.

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.

Series:

Reproductive rights and policy, 1558-8734

ISBN:

0275990095 (alk. paper)
9780275990091 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2008002467

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

AXPF626 -- Oskaloosa Public Library (Oskaloosa)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)