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Tag Archives: Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 9
I finished Kristin Luker’s 1984 book, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. In my latest reading, Luker discussed a variety of issues. She detailed her methodology, as she specified what criteria she used in selecting the pro-life and pro-choice activists … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Tagged Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Catholicism, evangelicalism, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, Roe vs. Wade
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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 8: Slippery Slopes
My latest reading of Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood (copyright 1984) was interesting because it brought to my mind discussions that I have had with people about abortion, as well as pro-life Republican Todd Akin’s controversial comments … Continue reading
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 7
In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood (copyright 1984), Kristin Luker explores the role of motherhood in women’s stances on abortion. (And, by the way, Luker presents a statistic that women comprise the majority of the pro-life … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life
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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 5: The Pro-Life Movement and Ideology
In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker discussed the development of the pro-life movement. At first, during the 1960’s (prior to 1967), the pro-life movement consisted largely of Catholic male professionals, who believed that … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Carter Administration, Kristin Luker, left-wing, lou cannon, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, right-wing, White House Conference on Families
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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 4
I have two items for my write-up today on Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. 1. I found Luker’s discussion of women’s jobs to be interesting—-and I should note that she doesn’t believe that women should be limited … Continue reading
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Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Catholic, jobs, Kristin Luker, women
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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 3: the Law Reagan Signed, and the Pro-Choice Movement
In my latest reading of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker discusses California’s Therapeutic Abortion law during the 1960’s and the pro-choice movement’s reactions to it. As I said yesterday in my post about Luker’s book, the nineteenth … Continue reading
Posted in Health, Political Philosophy, Politics, Ronald Reagan
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, California's Therapeutic Abortion Law, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, rubella, Society for Human Abortions
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Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 2
In this post, I’ll talk some about Kristin Luker’s narrative about historical perceptions of abortion in her 1984 book, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. Luker goes back to the difference of opinion between the Pythagoreans of ancient Greece and … Continue reading
Posted in Greco-Roman, History, Philosophy, Political Philosophy, Politics
Tagged Abortion, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Kristin Luker, Medical Profession, Pythagoreans, quickening, Stoics
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