| Description |
1 online resource (xx, 350 pages) : illustrations. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Communication, society, and politics
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Communication, society, and politics.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-337) and index. |
| Contents |
PART I: INTRODUCTION: Two related stories -- Historical context -- Methods -- PART II: MAJOR OUTCOMES: The discursive opportunity structure -- Standing -- Framing -- PART III: REPRESENTING DIFFERENT CONSTITUENCIES: Representing women's claims -- Representing religious claims -- Representing the tradition of the left -- PART IV: THE QUALITY OF ABORTION DISCOURSE: Normative criteria for the public sphere -- Measuring the quality of discourse -- Metatalk -- Lessons for democracy and the public sphere -- Methodological appendix. |
| Summary |
Using controversy over abortion as a lens through which to compare the political process and role of the media in these two very different democracies, this book examines the contest over meaning that is being waged by social movements, political parties, churches and other social actors. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Abortion -- Political aspects -- Germany.
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Abortion -- Political aspects. |
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Germany. |
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Abortion. |
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Abortion -- Political aspects -- United States.
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United States. |
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Abortion -- Press coverage -- Germany.
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Abortion -- Press coverage. |
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Abortion -- Press coverage -- United States.
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Pro-choice movement -- Germany.
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Pro-choice movement. |
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Pro-choice movement -- United States.
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Pro-life movement -- Germany.
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Pro-life movement. |
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Pro-life movement -- United States.
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Germany -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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Politics and government. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
| Subject |
United States -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
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| Chronological Term |
1900 - 1999 |
| Indexed Term |
Samfundsvidenskab Sociologi. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Ferree, Myra Marx.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Shaping abortion discourse. Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002 (DLC) 2001037366 |
| ISBN |
0511046618 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511046612 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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0511158270 |
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9780511158278 |
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9780521790451 (hardback) |
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052179045X (hardback) |
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0511041101 (electronic book) |
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9780511041105 (electronic book) |
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052179045X |
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052179384X (paperback) |
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