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| Genre/Form: | Case studies Cas, Études de |
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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Kelly, Deirdre M. Pregnant with meaning. New York : P. Lang, c2000 (OCoLC)623028789 |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Deirdre M Kelly |
| ISBN: | 0820445363 9780820445366 |
| OCLC Number: | 41871296 |
| Description: | xi, 257 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Contents: | Chapter 1 Introduction: Locating the Study in Historical and Political Context 1 -- Dilemmas of Difference and the Ideal of Inclusive Schooling 5 -- A Critical Feminist Stance 8 -- Placing City and Town Schools in the Historical Context of School Inclusiveness 10 -- Placing British Columbia within the Current North American Political Mood 15 -- Pregnant Students: No Uniform Meaning 19 -- Chapter 2 Pregnant with Meaning: Teen Mothers as Catch-all Enemies 25 -- "Stupid Sluts" 27 -- "Children Having Children" 31 -- "Welfare Moms" 35 -- "Dropouts" 37 -- "Neglectful Mothers" 38 -- Flash Point: The Case of Teen Mothers Who Smoke 40 -- Images Refracted through Lenses of Gender, Sexuality, Class, and Race 42 -- Contradictory and Overlapping Negative Images 45 -- Chapter 3 Good Choices Discourse: A Fashionable, Flawed Attempt to Avoid Stigma 47 -- Good Choices Discourse: Spanning the Ideological Divide 48 -- Choice to Have Premarital Sex 52 -- Choice to Use Contraception 53 -- Choice to Have an Abortion 55 -- Choice to Marry 57 -- Opting for Adoption versus Keeping the Baby 58 -- Choice to Have a Second Baby 60 -- Subtexts of the Good Choices Discourse 61 -- Chapter 4 Stigma Stories in the Media: Four Discourses about Teen Mothers, Welfare, and Poverty 67 -- Media and Discourse Theory 68 -- A Critical Feminist Interpretation of the Scholarly Research on Teen Mothers, Welfare, and Poverty 70 -- Stigma Contest: Discourses about Teen Mothers 73 -- Implications 87 -- Chapter 5 Integrating Teen Mothers into City and Town Schools: Coping with the Dilemma of Difference 91 -- Creating Community Buy-In 93 -- Fighting for Visibility: The Politics of Location 96 -- Building Political Support within the School 99 -- Monitoring Student Attendance and Progress 104 -- Providing Support and Accommodation 106 -- Using Teen Mothers as Role Models: "Shining Stars" or "Communicators of Reality"? 107 -- Advocating with and for Teen Mothers 112 -- Chapter 6 Therapeutic Haven Versus Real-World Microcosm: How Citizenship Challenges the Dichotomy 121 -- Teen-Age Parents Program as Haven 123 -- Teen-Age Parents Program as Real-World Microcosm 137 -- Chapter 7 Inconceivable Conceptions: The Politics of Silence at Town School 149 -- Play's the Thing That Silences 150 -- "Emperor's-New-Clothes" Approach to Sexuality Education 153 -- Teen Mothers Enter: Muted and Conflicting Voices 156 -- Chapter 8 Warning Labels: Stigma and the Popularizing of the Stories of Teen Mothers 161 -- Appeal of Play-Building and the Pitfalls of Experience as a Building Block 162 -- Enter the Ethnographer, Stage Left 164 -- Building the Play 165 -- Performing the Play, Answering Questions 172 -- Interpreting the Play 176 -- Chapter 9 Studying Up, Down, and Across in Schools; Speaking About, For, and With Teen Mothers: Dilemmas of a Critical Feminist Ethnographer 185 -- Studying Up, Down, and Across in Schools: Fieldwork Dilemmas 188 -- Speaking About, For, and With Teen Mothers: Writing Dilemmas 204 -- Chapter 10 Teen Mothers and the Inclusive Ideal: Toward a Critical Feminist Stance 213 -- Reproductive Rights for All Women, Regardless of Age, Class, and Race 214 -- Nurturing Agency, Promoting Collective Social Responsibility 215 -- Challenging the Dependence-Independence Dichotomy 216 -- Challenging the Ideologies of the Good Mother and Good Father 218 -- Translating the Critical Feminist Stance into Policy 219. |
| Series Title: | Adolescent cultures, school & society, v. 13. |
| Responsibility: | Deirdre M. Kelly. |
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