Unsafe Abortion and Women's Health: Change and Liberalization

ISBN-13: 9780367599188 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 238 str.

Colin Francome

Opis

Each year an estimated 44 million abortions occur causing around 47,000 deaths, virtually all in the developing countries. Bringing together a wealth of information from around the world, this book argues that the time has come for a second great change in legislation, advocating a shift towards the legalisation of abortion to improve the health of

Recenzje

’Colin Francome’s solid, well-researched overview of abortion legislation and realities across the globe offers an invaluable tool for researchers, clinicians, and advocates everywhere committed to advancing reproductive health and justice for all.’ Rosalind Pollack Petchesky, City University of New York, USA

Spis treści

Unsafe Abortion and Women's Health

O autorze

Colin Francome is Emeritus Professor of Sociology at Middlesex University, UK. He is the author of Abortion Freedom: A Worldwide Movement, Abortion in the USA and the UK, Sane New World and Karl Marx: Hero or Zero, and co-author of Caesarean Birth in Britain, Improving the Health of the Nation and Abortion: A Worldwide Perspective.