Aborting Law: An Exploration of the Politics of Motherhood and MedicineUniversity of Toronto Press, 1996 - 340 páginas An argument calling for an alternative model for discussing and thinking about individual rights and social responsibility through an investigation of the processes controlling women and reproduction. Kellough (social science, York U.) discusses cultural codes and social organization using the poststructuralist language of feminism, analyzing legal and medical choices and the contradictions inherent between women's personal reality and the patriarchal logic constructing hegemonic frameworks. The volume concludes with an investigation of resistance, particularly focused on the Ontario Coalition for Abortion Clinics. Canadian card order number C95-932843-2. Paper edition (unseen), $19.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Interpretive Codes of Legal and Social Discourse | 20 |
The Social Organization of Reproductive Labour | 29 |
The Medicalization and Professionalization of Reproduction | 45 |
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Aborting Law: An Exploration of the Politics of Motherhood and Medicine Gail Kellough Vista de fragmentos - 1996 |
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