Format:
VII, 472 S.
Edition:
2014
ISBN:
9780812246278
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9780812209990
Series Statement:
Pennsylvania studies in human rights
Content:
Abortion Law in Transnational Perspective offers a fresh look at significant transnational legal developments in recent years, examining key judicial decisions, constitutional texts, and regulatory reforms of abortion law in order to envision ways ahead
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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FrontmatterContentsIntroduction
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1. The Constitutionalization of Abortion
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2. Abortion in Portugal: New Trends in European Constitutionalism
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3. Women’s Rights in the Abortion Decision of the Slovak Constitutional Court
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4. Proportionality in the Constitutional Review of Abortion Law
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5. A Functionalist Approach to Comparative Abortion Law119
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6. The Procedural Turn: Abortion at the European Court of Human Rights
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7. The Struggle Against Informal Rules on Abortion in Argentina
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8. Reforming African Abortion Laws and Practice: The Place of Transparency
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9. The Medical Framework and Early Medical Abortion in the U.K.: How Can a State Control Swallowing?
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10. The Right to Conscience
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11. Catholic Constitutionalism on Sex, Women, and the Beginning of Life
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12. Bringing Abortion into the Brazilian Public Debate: Legal Strategies for Anencephalic Pregnancy
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13. Toward Transformative Equality in Nepal: The Lakshmi Dhikta Decision
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14. Reckoning with Narratives of Innocent Suffering in Transnational Abortion Litigation
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15. Narratives of Prenatal Personhood in Abortion Law
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16. Stigmatized Meanings of Criminal Abortion Law
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Table of CasesTable of Legislation, Treaties, and Other Relevant InstrumentsNotesContributorsIndexAcknowledgments.
Additional Edition:
Print version Abortion Law in Transnational Perspective : Cases and Controversies
Language:
English
Keywords:
Schwangerschaftsabbruch
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Strafrecht
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Rechtsvergleich
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Electronic books
DOI:
10.9783/9780812209990
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