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  • An "Epidemic" of Adolescent Pregnancy?by Maris A. Vinovskis

    Oxford University Press 1988; US$ 89.99

    Adolescent pregnancy is a problem which arouses strong feelings. This book attempts to put the matter as it affects the USA into a historical framework and to discuss the social and policy issues raised. more...

  • AGEING SOCIETIESby Sarah Harper

    Taylor & Francis Ltd 2005; US$ 49.95

    Ageing Societies examines the myths, challenges and opportunities behind these figures more...

  • Abortionby Eva Pattis Zoja

    Taylor and Francis 1997; US$ 38.95

    The debate on abortion has tended to avoid the psychological significance of an unwanted pregnancy, dominated istead by the strong emotions the subject excites. Eva Pattis Zoja examines the thoughts that surround a woman's decision to end a pregnancy, and presents the challenging thesis that voluntary abortion can often be a violent and unconscious... more...

  • Abortion: A Documentary and Reference Guideby Melody Rose

    Greenwood Publishing Group 2008; US$ 85.00

    This thought-provoking reference work explores the evolution of America's heated abortion debate in a selection of over 40 primary documents from the 19th century to the present day. The guide includes not only key laws and court cases that have determined abortion policy, but also political speeches, medical essays, theological writings, newspaper... more...

  • Abortion, Sin and the State in Thailandby Louise Edwards; Andrea Whittaker

    RoutledgeCurzon 2004; US$ 44.95

    This book discusses abortion in a non-Western, non-Christian context - in Thailand, where over 200,000 to 300,000 illegal abortions are performed each year by a variety of methods. more...

  • Abortion Counselingby Rachel Needle; Lenore E.A. Walker

    Springer Publishing Company 2007; US$ 40.00

    Takes a look at the political and psychological possibilities and necessity for abortion counseling. This book tackles both sides of this issue to reach an understanding of what women face when they make this choice. It helps understand emotional and cognitive competencies of women and teenage girls facing the decision to terminate a pregnancy. more...

  • Abortion from the Religious and Moral Perspective:by GEORGE JOHNSTON

    ABC-CLIO 2003; US$ 140.00

    For approximately three decades, the abortion debate has polarized America. Views range from the extreme conservative position that all abortions are morally objectionable to the extreme liberal position that abortion throughout all nine months of pregnancy is acceptable. In the middle are those who advocate laws limiting the number of valid reasons... more...

  • Abortion in the United Statesby DOROTHY E. MCBRIDE

    ABC-CLIO 2007; US$ 55.00

    Abortion in the United States: A Reference Handbook offers a balanced, objective look at the ultimate ÒwedgeÓ issue in American culture. This volume offers a revealing history of abortion politics and policy from the 1800s to Roe v. Wade to the present, with clear analyses of disputes such as public funding for abortion, the status of the fetus, contraception,... more...

  • Absent Fathers?by Jonathan Bradshaw; Christine Skinner; Carol Stimson; Julie Williams

    Taylor and Francis 2002; US$ 59.95

    Much has been written and debated on lone mothers. However little has been discussed about non-resident fathers. Absent Fathers is part of a growing literature on men and masculinities and takes this debate further. Drawn from one of the best social policy units in the UK and results from the current ESRC Programme on Population and Household Change,... more...

  • Act Your Age!by Frank Topping

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 44.95

    Are our current ways of talking about "the problem of adolescence" really that different than those of past generations? For the past decade, Act Your Age! has provided a provocative and now classic analysis of the accepted ways of viewing teens. By employing a groundbreaking "history of the present" methodology that resists traditional chronology,... more...