Risky lessons
Subtitle: sex education and social inequality
By: Jessica Fields.
Series: The Rutgers series in childhood studies
Publisher: Rutgers University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Brunswick, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 204
ISBN-13: 9780813543345; 9780813543352
Subjects: Sex instruction for children -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-195) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: Asking more of sex education; title: Differences and divisions : social inequality in sex education debates and policies; title: The prophylactic of talk : sex educations's competing lessons on sexual communication; title: Natural and ideological : depicting bodies in sex education; title: Embattled knowledge : curiosity and understanding in sex education; title: Conclusion: policy, practice, and sexuality education.