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Author:

Manninen, Bertha Alvarez, 1977-

Title:

Pro-life, pro-choice : shared values in the abortion debate / Bertha Alvarez Manninen.

Publisher:

Vanderbilt University Press,

Copyright Date:

2013

Description:

x, 229 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Abortion--Law and legislation--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Why Roe v. Wade's argument fails -- Responsibility and other worries -- Of women and fetuses: battling the false dichotomy -- Pro-choice, not pro-abortion: rethinking the pro-choice strategy -- A pro-choice moral framework -- Respecting fetal life and pregnant women: building upon shared values -- The forgotten father: men and abortion.

Summary:

"Debates the pro-choice versus pro-life stance on abortion. Examines the legal status of the fetus in the recent Personhood Amendments in state legislatures and in Supreme Court decisions, and asks whether Roe v. Wade should have focused on the viability of the fetus or on the bodily integrity of the woman"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

0826519911 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780826519917 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0826519903 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780826519900 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)857664307

LCCN:

2013034847

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

UXAX826 -- St. Ambrose University Library (Davenport)

ZBPE245 -- Norelius Community Library (Denison)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

DAPG173 -- Mason City Public Library (Mason City)