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Author:

Roth, Rachel.

Title:

Making women pay : the hidden costs of fetal rights / Rachel Roth.

Publisher:

Cornell University Press,

Copyright Date:

2000

Description:

xii, 246 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Fetus--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Pregnant women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Prenatal influences--Government policy--United States.
Women's rights--United States.
Conflict of interests--United States.
Women's rights--United States.
Fetus--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Pregnant women--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-229) and index.

Contents:

How women pay for fetal rights -- Backlash and continuity: The political trajectory of fetal rights -- Fighting fetal protection policies: Women and corporate risk management I -- Overcoming discrimination: Women and corporate risk management II -- "No less than ravishment": Forcing medical intervention on pregnant women -- Behaving badly: Punishing women for conduct during pregnancy -- The costs of inequality.

ISBN:

9780801436079 (cloth)
0801436079 (cloth)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)42080389
(OCoLC)44058058

LCCN:

99044982

Locations:

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

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)

PWAX296 -- Southeastern Community College - West Burlington - Yohe Memorial Library (West Burlington)