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Author Hanafin, Patrick.

Title Conceiving life : reproductive politics and the law in contemporary Italy / Patrick Hanafin.

Publication Info. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (116 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Law, justice, and power
Law, justice, and power.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 101-109) and index.
Contents Law, gender and nation in contemporary Italy -- Rethinking reproductive freedom : the case of abortion -- Vitapolitics : the campaign against reproductive choice -- The embryo's sovereign power -- Reformulating reproductive citizenship.
Summary Through analysis of sociological, philosophical and legal material, Patrick Hanafin examines reproductive law in Italy, and the reasons why such a repressive piece of legislation could be produced at the end of a period of substantial change in the dynamic of gender relations.
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Subject Abortion -- Law and legislation -- Italy.
Abortion -- Law and legislation.
Italy.
Human body -- Law and legislation -- Italy.
Human body -- Law and legislation.
Fetus -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Italy.
Fetus -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Human reproduction -- Law and legislation -- Italy.
Human reproduction -- Law and legislation.
Unborn children (Law) -- Italy.
Unborn children (Law)
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Hanafin, Patrick. Conceiving life. Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2007 (DLC) 2007021816
ISBN 9780754688303 (electronic book)
0754688305 (electronic book)
0754646351 (alkaline paper)
9780754646358 (alkaline paper)