This new book provides a clear and accessible analysis of the various ways in which human
reproduction is regulated. A comprehensive exposition of the law relating to birth control …

Should editing the human genome be allowed? What are the ethical implications of social
restrictions during a pandemic? Is it ethical to use animals in clinical research? Is prioritizing …

Feminist Perspectives on Ethics is a unique guide to the development of feminist thought on
ethics and moral agency. Each chapter offers a survey of feminist debates on key areas: the …

The debate regarding the practice and role of abortion has been an enduring and
problematic area of discourse within the nursing literature, with a tendency towards a …

Abortion considerations require deep reflection on law, convention, social mores, religious
norms, family contexts, emotions, and relationships. I have three arguments. First, a liberal …

The aim of this chapter is to look forward, 30 years after the Abortion Act 1967 became law,
to identify the lessons which can be learnt for future abortion campaigning by looking back at …

The evolving literature on foetal and maternal rights has been mesmerized by the potential
conflicts between them. 3 Sometimes these interests do clash, but often they may coincide …

The coronavirus pandemic has overturned the traditional terms of 'normality'in the daily lives
of citizens around the world. After an inexplicable period of provocative inaction against …

The theme of this volume provocatively seems to signal that it is only the interests of women
which are of concern in abortion decision-making. In this chapter I aim to explore whether …

This thesis explores the tensions between the cultural construction of motherhood as a
discourse and the complex subjectivities of individuals who mother, through analysing …