"It has been more than thirty years since the Roe v. Wade decision legalizing abortion, and the culture war over reproductive freedom shows no signs of resolution or abatement." "Alexander Sanger has taken an urgent, fresh look at the pro-choice position - and even the pro-life …
Contains twelve essays in which religious scholars examine the issues of contraception and abortion as seen from various faith traditions, and present alternative interpretations of restrictive views on family planning.
The Army of God may not be widely known, but they are well established as an extremist Christian organization united in their belief that abortion must be stopped at all costs, including the use of violence or force. Who are the primary players in this underground terrorist grou…
Why, despite evidence to the contrary, does the narrative of the negative consequences of teenage pregnancy, abortion and childbearing persist? This book argues that the negativity surrounding early reproduction is underpinned by a particular understanding of adolescence. It tra…
Why, despite evidence to the contrary, does the narrative of the negative consequences of teenage pregnancy, abortion and childbearing persist? This book outlines a critical view of 'teenage pregnancy' and abortion, arguing that the negativity surrounding early reproduction is u…
"This book argues that the negativity surrounding early reproducion is underpinned by a particular understanding of adolescence. It traces the invention of 'adolescence and the imaginary wall that the notion constructs between young people and adults."--Cover.