Haussman, Melissa, 1959-

Abortion politics in North America / Melissa Haussman. - Boulder, Colo. : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2005. - xi, 211 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 195-198) and index.

Exploring the policy paradox of abortion -- Establishing and contesting abortion rights in the United States -- Canada : limited access despite public health care -- Mexico : contradictions between written laws and women's lives -- The transnational nature of reproductive choice issues -- Looking to the future : new challenges to legal and social rights.

1588263363 (hardcover : alk. paper)

2004026064


Abortion--Political aspects--United States.
Abortion--Political aspects--Canada.
Abortion--Political aspects--Mexico.

HQ767.5.U5 / H4 2005

363.46/097