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Kristin Luker

    When Sex Goes to School
    Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences
    Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood
    • A study of the abortion controversy in the United States. It examines the issues, people, and beliefs on both sides of the abortion conflict. It draws data from public documents and newspaper accounts, as well as over two hundred interviews with both pro-life and pro-choice activists.

      Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood
    • Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      4.0(36)Add rating

      This book is both a handbook for defining and completing a research project and an astute introduction to the neglected history and changeable philosophy of modern social science.

      Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences
    • When Sex Goes to School

      Warring Views on Sex--And Sex Education--Since the Sixties

      • 384 pages
      • 14 hours of reading
      3.7(139)Add rating

      The narrative explores the evolution of sex education through the lens of Luker's insightful reflections. By examining its historical roots from the hygienist movement of the early 20th century to the societal shifts of the 1960s, Luker reveals surprising insights that challenge traditional views on the interplay between personal and political realms. Her analysis prompts readers to reconsider the complexities surrounding sex education and its broader implications on society.

      When Sex Goes to School