| Abortion and Social Responsibility: Depolarizing the Debate Contributor(s): Shrage, Laurie (Author) |
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ISBN: 019515309X ISBN-13: 9780195153095 Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA OUR PRICE: $44.54 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2003 Annotation: 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 for non-therapeutic abortions--that could win broad support needed to make legal abortion services available to all women. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Constitutional - Philosophy | Ethics & Moral Philosophy - Social Science | Abortion & Birth Control |
| Dewey: 179.760 |
| LCCN: 2002003641 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.32" W x 9.4" (0.68 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Feminine |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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 for non-therapeutic abortions--that could win broad support needed to make legal abortion services available to all women. |