Abortion after Roe:

"Abortion is...and always has been...an arena for contesting power relations between women and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United States, it seemed that women were at last able to make decisions about their own bodies. In the four decades that fol...

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1. Verfasser: Schoen, Johanna (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Chapel Hill University of North Carolina Press [2015]
Schriftenreihe:Studies in social medicine
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Zusammenfassung:"Abortion is...and always has been...an arena for contesting power relations between women and men. When in 1973 the Supreme Court made the procedure legal throughout the United States, it seemed that women were at last able to make decisions about their own bodies. In the four decades that followed, however, abortion became ever more politicized and stigmatized. Abortion after Roe chronicles and analyzes what the new legal status and changing political environment have meant for abortion providers and their patients"...
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xv, 334 Seiten Illustrationen 24 cm
ISBN:9781469621180