Abortion and Democracy (eBook, PDF)

Contentious Body Politics in Argentina, Chile, and Uruguay
Redaktion: Sutton, Barbara; Luz Vacarezza, Nayla

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Abortion and Democracy offers critical analyses of abortion politics in Latin America's Southern Cone, with lessons and insights of wider significance. Drawing on the region's recent history of military dictatorship and democratic transition, this edited volume explores how abortion rights demands fit with current democratic agendas.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 276
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2021
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000404456
• Artikelnr.: 62246544

Autorenporträt

Barbara Sutton is a professor in the Department of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies at the University at Albany, State University of New York, United States. She is also affiliated with the departments of Sociology and of Latin American, Caribbean, and U.S. Latino Studies at the same institution. Nayla Luz Vacarezza is an assistant researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research (CONICET), Argentina. She is affiliated with the Gino Germani Research Institute and teaches sociology courses at the Universidad de Buenos Aires.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Abortion Rights Struggles in the Southern Cone: An Introduction
Part I. Comparative and Transnational Perspectives
2 Abortion and Political Parties in Argentina
Chile
and Uruguay
3 Feminist Lawyers
Litigation
and the Fight for Abortion Rights in the Southern Cone
4 Orange Hands and Green Kerchiefs: Affect and Democratic Politics in Two Transnational Symbols for Abortion Rights
5 Moral Neoconservatism and Contemporary Politics: Argentina and Chile in Comparative Perspective
Part II. Uruguay
6 Abortion in Uruguay in a New Political Scenario
7 Women's Bodies
an Everlasting Battlefield?
Part III. Argentina
8 Rights and Social Struggle: The Experience of the National Campaign for the Right to Legal
Safe
and Free Abortion in Argentina
9 Social Media Discussion for #AbortoLegal in Argentina
10 Transforming Abortion Access through Feminist Community-based Healthcare: A Case Study of the Socorristas en Red (feministas que abortamos) in Argentina
Part IV. Chile
11. Abortion Legalization in Chile: The Academy as an Arena of Contestation
12 12. "Multiple Meanings of a Feminist
Safe
and 'Territorialized' Abortion in Chile"
Conclusion