'Fathers'' foetuses and abortion decision-making: The reproduction of maternal ideology in Canadian judicial discourse

Social and Legal Studies

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 75-93

  Fegan, Eileen V ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANADA; CIVIL RIGHTS; CRIMINAL LAW; DECISION MAKING; FAMILY SIZE; FATHER; FEMALE; FETUS; FREEDOM; GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; HISTORY; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; INDUCED ABORTION; INFORMED CONSENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; JURISPRUDENCE; LEGAL APPROACH; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHY; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SPOUSE; THERAPEUTIC ABORTION; TREMBLAY V. DAIGLE; UNITED KINGDOM; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

GENETICS AND REPRODUCTION; LEGAL APPROACH; TREMBLAY V. DAIGLE;

ABORTION, INDUCED; ABORTION, LEGAL; CANADA; CIVIL RIGHTS; CRIMINAL LAW; DECISION MAKING; FATHERS; FEMALE; FETUS; FREEDOM; GREAT BRITAIN; HISTORY; HUMANS; INDIVIDUALITY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; INTERNATIONALITY; JUDICIAL ROLE; JURISPRUDENCE; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PERSONHOOD; PHILOSOPHY; POSTMODERNISM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; SINGLE PERSON; SOCIAL DOMINANCE; SPOUSES; SUPREME COURT DECISIONS; THIRD-PARTY CONSENT; WOMEN'S RIGHTS;

EID: 0030298866     PISSN: 09646639     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/096466399600500105     Document Type: Review

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