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Cases on reproductive rights and justice university casebook series author. Abortion and the decision not to contracept attempted to discover why, with contraceptives so widely available, so many women, virtually all knowledgeable about contraception, had unwanted pregnancies and abortions. Kristin luker university of california, berkeley academia. The politics of teenage pregnancy 1996, when sex goes to school 2006, and salsa dancing into the social sciences, 2008. Kristin luker born august 15, 1946, american sociology. Abortion and the decision not to contracept kristin luker 1975 contributions to books 2 young single mothers and welfare reform in the us kristin luker and christine mclaughlin when children become parents. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Kristin luker, university of california, berkeley, jurisprudence and social policy department. Professor luker acknowledges that in the 1950s most teen. Fellowships from ford, guggenheim, and the endowment for the humanities. Member american sociological association, sociologists for women in society.
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