Abortion, sin, and the state in Thailand / / Andrea Whittaker
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| Autore: |
Whittaker Andrea (Andrea M.), <1967->
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| Titolo: |
Abortion, sin, and the state in Thailand / / Andrea Whittaker
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| Pubblicazione: | London ; ; New York, : RoutledgeCurzon, 2004 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (208 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.46/09593 |
| Soggetto topico: | Abortion - Social aspects - Thailand |
| Abortion - Moral and ethical aspects - Thailand | |
| Abortion - Political aspects - Thailand | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [176]-186) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: bearing politics -- Abortion, sin, and the state -- A history of the abortion debate -- Conceiving the nation: representations of abortion in Thailand -- Corrupt girls, victims of men, desperate women: representations of women who abort -- 'A small sin': everyday acts -- 'The truth of our day by day lives': situational ethics -- Global debates, local dilemmas. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book discusses abortion in a non-Western, non-Christian context - in Thailand, where over 200,000 to 300,000 illegal abortions are performed each year by a variety of methods. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Abortion, sin, and the state in Thailand |
| ISBN: | 1-134-32756-0 |
| 1-134-32757-9 | |
| 1-280-04672-4 | |
| 0-203-42944-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910812203503321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
ASAA women in Asia series.