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Reproductive Rights in the Age of Human Rights: Pro-life Politics from Roe to Hobby Lobby
Alisa Von Hagel
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This book traces the development of the discourse used by the pro-life movement since the 1970s, and its relationship to public policy efforts at the state and federal level. The pro-life movement's successes, both in legislative efforts to limit access to abortion as well changing the public's perception of the pro-life movement, is surprising given American's continued support of some level of access to abortion. Using a multi-method approach, the authors argue that these successes are a result of a dynamic and responsive movement, which has adapted both its discourse and public policy efforts since Roe v. Wade. With the ... Read more
This book traces the development of the discourse used by the pro-life movement since the 1970s, and its relationship to public policy efforts at the state and federal level. The pro-life movement's successes, both in legislative efforts to limit access to abortion as well changing the public's perception of the pro-life movement, is surprising given American's continued support of some level of access to abortion. Using a multi-method approach, the authors argue that these successes are a result of a dynamic and responsive movement, which has adapted both its discourse and public policy efforts since Roe v. Wade. With the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
250
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137539519
SKU
V9781137539519
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99-15
About Alisa Von Hagel
Alisa Von Hagel is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Superior, USA. Her research interests involve biomedical policy and ethics, and reproductive rights. Recently her work has been published in the journals Politics and the Life Sciences and International Journal of Feminist Politics. Daniela Mansbach is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of ... Read more
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