Andrea Whittaker

Gebundenes Buch

Abortion, Sin and the State in Thailand

Beschreibung

This book discusses abortion in a non-Western, non-Christian context - in Thailand, where over 200,000 to 300,000 illegal abortions are performed each year by a variety of methods.

Autor

Andrea Whittaker is a Joint Lecturer at the Key Centre for Women's Health in Society and the Melbourne Institute of Asian Languages and Societies, University of Melbourne. She is a medical anthropologist whose primary research interests relate to reproductive health, gender, and development in Thailand and Australia. Her previous books include Intimate Knowledge: Women and their health in Northeast Thailand.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2004
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780415336529
• ISBN-10: 041533652X
• Artikelnr.: 22053388