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Masae Kato Women's rights?
social movements, abortion and eugenics in modern Japan
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Engels | 339 pagina's | 2005
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Masae Kato Women's rights?
the politics of eugenic abortion in modern Japan
This volume explores the concept of Japanese reproductive rights and liberties in light of recent developments in disability studies. The author asks questions about what constitutes personhood and how, in the twenty-first century, we come to understand eugenic abortion and other bioethical arguments. Tracing the origin and influence of the concept of a 'right', the author places the term in local social and historical contexts in order to determine that it still carries overtones of Anglo-American...
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Engels | 342 pagina's | Amsterdam University Press, [Amsterdam] | 2009
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