Medicine and morality in the nineteenth century -- The century of silence -- Abortion reform: the professional's dilemma -- Women and the right to abortion -- The emergence of the right-to-life movement -- World views of the activists -- Motherhood and morality in America -- The future of the debate
Summary
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
Analysis
abortion
christian right
christianity
family life
feminism
feminist theory
gender roles
gender studies
gender
individual rights
maternity
modern family
motherhood
nonfiction
parenting
politics and morality
pro choice
pro life
reproductive justice
reproductive politics
reproductive rights
roe v wade
sex positive
sexual behavior
sexual health
sexuality
social commentary
social issues
sociology
technology
women s studies
womens health
womens issues
womens rights
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 291-309
Notes
Includes index
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SUBJECT
Right to Life Movement
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