Abortion and the politics of motherhood

Abortion and the politics of motherhood /

This study of the abortion controversy in the United States argues that moral positions on abortion are intimately tied to views on sexual behaviour, the care of children, family life, technology, and the importance of the individual.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Luker, Kristin
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, c1984.
Series:California series on social choice and political economy.
Subjects:
Right to Life Movement
Abortion > United States.
Abortion > Political aspects > United States.
Pro-life movement > United States.
Motherhood > Moral and ethical aspects.
Politics, Practical.
Abortion.
Attitude (Psychology)
Fetus.
Individuality.
Women's rights.
Abortion, Therapeutic.
Civil rights.
Contraception.
Cultural pluralism.
History.
Labor (Obstetrics)
Mothers.
Physicians.
Pregnancy.
Pregnant women.
Social values.
Motherhood > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Politics
Abortion, Induced
Attitude
Beginning of Human Life
Fetus
Individuality
Life
Personhood
Public Policy
Women's Rights
Abortion, Legal
Abortion, Criminal
Abortion, Therapeutic
Civil Rights
Contraception
Cultural Diversity
Embryo, Mammalian
Family Relations
History
Jurisprudence
Labor, Obstetric
Moral Obligations
Mothers
Physicians
Pregnancy
Pregnant Women
Sexuality
Social Responsibility
Social Values
United States
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