Munson, Ziad
Abortion Politics (Social Movements)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780745688794
- author:
- Munson, Ziad
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Polity Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 200
- Dimensions:
- 21.3 x 16.2 x 1.4 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Medicine, Health Care Delivery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Abortion Politics by Ziad Munson provides a balanced and clear-eyed overview of the abortion debate in the United States. This comprehensive analysis covers the history of the issue, from colonial times to the present day, as well as its impact on US politics and society. The book explores how the meaning of abortion has shifted over time, reflecting changing anxieties and cultural divides. Munson examines the perspectives of both pro-life and pro-choice movements, and discusses the ways in which ordinary Americans understand and engage with the issue. Through this nuanced exploration, Abortion Politics offers valuable insights into American society and its ongoing debates about women's rights, medicine, religion, and partisanship.
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