The abortion debate in the United States and Canada : a source book /
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Garland,
1991.
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| Series: | Garland reference library of social science ;
v. 648. |
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Table of Contents:
- Demographics, sociological research and opinions: Abortion practice in the United States and Canada
- Current sociological research
- Opinion polls and abortion (American and Canadian)
- Bibliography
- Philosophical perspectives on abortion: Philosophical discussion on abortion
- The status of the unborn
- The spectrum of position on abortion
- Abstracts
- Bibliography
- The position of the religious denominations
- The range of positions within the Christian tradition
- Statements from religious denominations (United States and Canada)
- Bibliography
- The advocates and advocacy groups
- Abortion advocacy
- Official statements: United States: Catholics for a Free Choice
- Feminists for Life of America
- National Abortion Federation
- National Organization for Women
- Planned Parenthood Federation of America
- Canada: Canadian Abortion Rights Action League (CARAL)
- Right to Life Association (Toronto and Area)
- Bibliography
- Law and politics
- The American situation: The 1973 Supreme Court Decision, Roe v. Wade
- The 1989 Supreme Court Decision, Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
- The Canadian situation: The Omnibus Bill, 1969
- R v. Morgentaler, 1988
- The Recriminalization of Abortion, Bill C-43, 1939
- Attempts at court injunctions to prohibit abortions: Barbara Dodd
- Chantel Daigle
- Provincial responses
- Important legal decisions and proposed legislation: excerpts from American and Canadian documents: United States: Roe v. Wade
- Webster v. Reproductive Health Services
- Canada: Bill C-43
- R. v Morgentaler
- Bibliography
- Index. Errata slip tipped in.