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Abortion and social responsibility : depolarizing the debate /

Shrage argues that Roe v Wade's regulatory scheme of a six-month time span for abortion on demand polarized the public and obscured alternatives with potentially broader support. She explores the origins of that scheme, then defends an alternate one--with a time span shorter than 6 months forno...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shrage, Laurie, 1953-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Series:Studies in feminist philosophy.
Subjects:
Roe v. Wade
Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Abortion > Law and legislation > United States.
Abortion.
Women's rights.
Politics, Practical.
Feminism.
Abortion, Legal
Women's Rights
Fetal Viability
Government Regulation
Politics
Socioeconomic Factors
Supreme Court Decisions
Feminism
United States
Avortement > Aspect moral > États-Unis.
Avortement > Droit > États-Unis.
Avortement.
Femmes > Droits.
Politique.
Féminisme.
politics.
feminism.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Women's rights
Politics, Practical
Abortion
Abortion > Law and legislation
Abortion > Moral and ethical aspects
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
Strafrecht
Soziale Verantwortung
USA
Aspect moral.
Législation.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Is Roe viable?
  • Liberty, equality, and abortion
  • From reproductive choice to reproductive Barbie : the politics of visibility
  • Conclusion: Abortion and democracy.