Anti-abortion activism in the UK : ultra-sacrificial motherhood, religion and reproductive rights in the public sphere /

Drawing from extensive ethnographic research on abortion debates in public spaces, this book explores the beliefs, motivations and practices of UK anti-abortion activists. Whilst they represent a tiny minority, there is recent evidence of an increase in activism outside UK abortion clinics; faith-ba...

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Autors principals: Lowe, Pam (Autor), Page, Sarah-Jane (Autor)
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2022.
Col·lecció:Emerald studies in reproduction, culture and society.
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Accés en línia:https://doi.org/10.1108/9781839093982
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Taula de continguts:
  • Chapter 1. Introduction
  • Chapter 2. Opposition to abortion: A uk history
  • Chapter 3. Understanding anti-abortion activism as lived religion
  • Chapter 4. The worldviews of anti-abortion activists
  • Chapter 5. Ultra-sacrificial motherhood and the 'harms' of abortion
  • Chapter 6. Foetal stories
  • Chapter 7. Being an activist: Material religion, embodiment, and spatiality
  • Chapter 8. The pro-choice response: Counterdemonstrations
  • Chapter 9. Abortion cultures
  • Chapter 10. Conclusion appendix 1. The research journey.