When Children Become Parents : Welfare State Responses to Teenage Pregnancy
Anne. Daguerre
Bok Engelsk 2006 · Electronic books.
| Utgitt | Bristol : : The Policy Press, , 2006.
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| Omfang | 1 online resource (264 p.)
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| Opplysninger | Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; WHEN CHILDREN BECOME PARENTS - Welfare state responses to teenage pregnancy; Contents; List of figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Notes on contributors; ONE - Introduction: the construction of teenage pregnancy as a social problem; Central argument and hypotheses; Outline of the book; Part One - Liberal welfare states; TWO - Young single mothers and 'welfare reform' in the US; THREE - Teenage pregnancy in New Zealand: changing social policy paradigms; FOUR - Teenage pregnancy and parenthood in England; Part Two - Continental and Scandinavian welfare states. - ELEVEN - Conclusion: welfare states and the politics of teenage pregnancy: lessons from cross-national comparisonsStatistical appendix: Teenage fertility in OECD countries; Index. - FIVE - Approaches to teenage motherhood in Québec, CanadaSIX - Teenage pregnancy and reproductive politics in France; SEVEN - Early motherhood in Italy: explaining the 'invisibility' of a social phenomenon; EIGHT - Teenage reproductive behaviour in Denmark and Norway: lessons from the Nordic welfare state; Part Three - Transition states; NINE - Meeting the challenge of new teenage reproductive behaviour in Russia; TEN - Teenage pregnancy in Poland: between laissez-faire and religious backlash. - Teenage parenthood is recognised as a significant disadvantage in western industrialised nations. It has been found to increase the likelihood of poverty and to reinforce inequalities. This book explores, for the first time, the links between welfare state provision and teenage reproductive behaviour across a range of countries with differing welfare regimes.
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| Emner | Teenage parents
Teenage parents - Government policy Teenage pregnancy Welfare state Vis mer... Adolescent
Age Groups Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena Health Care Health Care Economics and Organizations Health Policy Named Groups Persons Phenomena and Processes Policy Pregnancy Pregnancy in Adolescence Public Policy Reproduction Reproductive Physiological Phenomena Reproductive Physiological Processes Reproductive and Urinary Physiological Phenomena Social Control Policies Social Control, Formal Social Welfare Sociology Maternal Welfare. Family & Marriage Social Sciences Sociology & Social History tenåringsforeldre barn ungdom foreldreskap enslige mødre velferd tenåringsgraviditeter velferdsstat tenåringer graviditet gravide svangerskap |
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| ISBN | 1861346786. - 1861346794. - 9781861346780. - 9781861346797
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