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Ethical issues: abortion & birth control titles - 354 results

When Abortion Was a Crime: Women, Medicine and Law in the United States,...

Leslie J. Reagan

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Crime & criminology; Social law; Medicolegal issues

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Traces the practice and policing of abortion, which although illegal was nonetheless widely available, but always with threats... [more]

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Contested Lives: The Abortion Debate in an American Community

Faye D. Ginsburg

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women

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Based on the struggle over a Fargo, North Dakota, abortion clinic, this book explores one of the central social conflicts... [more]

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Abortion: Statutes, Policies and Public Attitudes the World Over

Rita J. Simon

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Central government policies; Citizenship & nationality law; Social law

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An examination of how the abortion issue is being faced around the world. After a brief historical introduction, it explores... [more]

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The Politics of Duplicity: Controlling Reproduction in Ceausescu's Romania...

Gail Kligman

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Central government policies; Human rights; Reproductive medicine; Gynaecology & obstetrics

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This study explores the means by which reproductive issues become embedded in national and international agendas, focusing... [more]

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Abortion Law and Politics Today

Ellie Lee

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Laws of Specific jurisdictions

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The contributors to this volume discuss the extent to which the contemporary legal framework on abortion matches the needs... [more]

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Understanding Abortion

Mary Pipes, Women's Health

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Women's health

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A comprehensive handbook about abortion primarily for the woman who is considering abortion herself, but also for those who... [more]

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Buddhism and Abortion

Damien Keown

Ethics & moral philosophy; Buddhism; Cultural studies; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women

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An exploration of the abortion question from a range of Buddhist cultural and ethical perspectives. The text is intended to... [more]

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Abortion Controversy: 25 Years After Roe vs.Wade - A Reader

Francis J. Beckwith, Louis P. Pojman

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; International humanitarian law; Laws of Specific jurisdictions

Paperback

This is a title acquired from Jones & Bartlett. It includes academic articles from all perspectives within the abortion debate,... [more]

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Souls, Bodies, Spirits: Drive to Abolish Abortion Since 1973

Kerry N. Jacoby

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Human rights; Pressure groups & lobbying

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A history of the abortion abolition campaign from Roe v Wade to the 1996 election, the author explores the subject historically,... [more]

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Fertile Ground: Women, Earth and the Limits of Control

Irene Diamond

Feminism & feminist theory; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Population & demography

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Writing as an ecofeminist, not as an anti-abortionist, Irene Diamond challenges feminism's emphasis on birth control and abortion,... [more]

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Abortion Wars: A Half Century of Struggle, 1950-2000

Rickie Solinger

Social & cultural history; Cultural studies; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control

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Places key issues such as medical practice, activism, legal strategies, and the meaning of choice in the complex historical... [more]

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Abortion: Facts and Feelings - A Handbook for Women and the People Who Care...

Nada Logan Stotland

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Women's health

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This work is designed for women who are considering whether to have an abortion, for those who have already had one, and for... [more]

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Reforming Sex: The German Movement for Birth Control and Abortion Reform,...

Atina Grossman

Social & cultural history; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Demonstrations & protest movements

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Analyzes the mass movement of doctors and lay people in 1920s Germany who demanded women's right to abortion and public access... [more]

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Medical Methods for Termination of Pregnancy: Report of a WHO Scientific...

World Health Organization

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Materno-fetal medicine

Paperback

Addressed to service managers and other decision-makers, this work offers a report on the use of pharmaceutical agents and... [more]

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Rethinking Abortion: Psychology, Gender and the Law

Mary Boyle

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Psychology

Paperback

Drawing on ideas from sociology, politics, anthropology and law as well as psychology, this book shows how abortion is linked... [more]

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Abortion: Between Freedom and Necessity

Janet Hadley

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Politics & government

Paperback

This worldwide survey of abortion politics examines the paradox that abortion is an intensely personal issue which has become... [more]

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Abortion: Loss and Renewal in the Search for Identity

Eva Pattis Zoja

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Psychoanalytical theory (Freudian psychology); Social, group or collective psychology

Paperback

The psychological significance of abortion is often ignored in a debate which excites strong emotions. Rather than polarising... [more]

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The Abortion Resource Handbook

K. Kaufmann

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control

Paperback

The Abortion Resource Handbook covers such issues as finding a safe, pro-choice clinic, dealing with parental consent and... [more]

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New Essays on Abortion and Bioethics

Edward Bittar, Rem B. Edwards

Ethics & moral philosophy; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Bio-ethics

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New Essays on Abortion and Bioethics . [more]

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The Story of Jane: The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service

Laura Kaplan

Social & cultural history; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women

Paperback

In the four years before the Supreme Court's 1973 decision, women seeking abortions had to subject themelves to illegal, unregulated... [more]

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Beyond Control: Medical Power and Abortion Law

Sally Sheldon

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Gender studies: women; Jurisprudence & philosophy of law; Constitutional & administrative law; Medical ethics & professional conduct

Paperback

A radically new critique of the regulation of abortion, drawing on feminist, legal and social theory. [more]

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Experiencing Abortion: a Weaving of Women's Word

Eve Kushner

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Coping with personal problems

Paperback

If you've had an abortion and are feeling isolated and vulnerable, Experiencing Abortion will remind you that you are not... [more]

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Contraception and Abortion in Nineteenth-century America

Janet Farrell Brodie

Social & cultural history; Ethical issues: abortion & birth control

Paperback

In pocket-sized, coded diaries, an upper-middle-class American woman named Mary Poor recorded with small x's the occasions... [more]

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Abortion Statistics: Legal Abortions Carried Out Under the 1967 Abortion...

Office for National Statistics

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control; Population & demography; Epidemiology & medical statistics

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Experiencing Abortion: A Weaving of Women's Words

Eve Kushner

Ethical issues: abortion & birth control

Hardback

If you've had an abortion and are feeling isolated and vulnerable, Experiencing Abortion will remind you that you are not... [more]

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