There is a lot of talk these days about the professionalization of teaching. To understand
feminist criticism of the professionalization movement, it is helpful to know something about …

From novels of the nineteenth century to films of the 1990s, American culture, abounds with
images of white, middle-class mothers. In Motherhood and Representation, E. Ann Kaplan …

Why would a country strongly influenced by Buddhism's reverence for life allow legalized,
widely used abortion? Equally puzzling to many Westerners is the Japanese practice of …

The central thesis of philosopher David Boonin is that the moral case against abortion can
be shown to be unsuccessful on terms that critics of abortion can and do accept. Critically …

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Public Opinion and the Politics of Abortion Elizabeth Adell Cook, Ted G. Jelen, and Clyde Wilcox …

A tiny African-American baby lies in a hospital incubator, tubes protruding from his nostrils,
head, and limbs." He couldn't take the hit," the caption warns." If you're pregnant, don't take …

_F aE MINISTTHE O RISTS and students of public policy are deeply divided over the
question whether the so-called surrogate motherhood contract by which a woman agrees to …

ON JULY 3, 1989, the US Supreme Court issued its highly anticipated decision inWebster v
Reproductive Health Services. 1 The level of anxiety and hope this case induced in …

Advocates supporting and opposing abortion rights were disappointed by the United Stales
Supreme Court ruling on the Pennsylvania Abortion Control Act in Planned Parenthood v …

Robin West is one of the most prolific'and creative members of the legal academy. Her
distinctive voice, as expressed in several books and nu-merous scholarly articles, informs …