Making women pay : the hidden costs of fetal rights
Once backed primarily by anti-abortion activists, fetal fights claims are now promoted by a wide range of interest groups in American society. Government and corporate policies to define and enforce fetal rights have become commonplace. Not only pregnant women are affected by these developments, as all women are considered "potentially pregnant" for much of their lives
xii, 246 pages ; 24 cm
9780801436079, 9780801488801, 0801436079, 080148880X
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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