Becoming an Unwed Mother - A Sociological Account - Paperback - 2007

"Most unmarried women who engage in sexual intercourse do not become unwed mothers; they use contraceptives, secure an abortion, or get married. What happens to the minority of women who bear illegitimate children? This book presents a study to describe the actual situation of unwed motherhood, as opposed to the causes and pathology of deviance.
Year of publication: 2007
Pagination: 220 pages, black & white illustrations
Format: Paperback"