Coerced Contraception?: Moral and Policy Challenges of Long-Acting Birth Control
(Part of the Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series)
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Long-acting and reversible contraceptives, such as Norplant and Depo-Provera, have been praised as highly effective, moderately priced, and generally safe. Yet, as this book argues, the very qualities that make these contraceptives an important alternative for individual choice in family planning also make them a potential tool of coercive social policy. For example, policymakers have linked their use to welfare benefits, and judges, to probation...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0878403647
ISBN13:9780878403646
Release Date:September 1996
Publisher:Georgetown University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:0.79 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.1" x 9.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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