Abortion in Asia : local dilemmas, global politics /: local dilemmas, global politics. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Andrea Whittaker.
• Editors: Whittaker, Andrea (Andrea M.), 1967-
• Contents: Abortion in Asia : an overview / Andrea Whittaker -- Contraceptive use and unsafe abortion in rural Cambodia / Elizabeth Hoban, Tung Rathavy and Phirun Lam -- Between remembering and forgetting : maintaining moral motherhood after late-term abortion / Tine M. Gammeltoft -- Violence, poverty, and 'weakness' : interpersonal and institutional reasons why Burmese women on the Thai border utilise abortion / Suzanne Belton -- Quality of care and pregnancy terminations for adolescent women in urban slums, Bangladesh / Sabina Faiz Rashid -- Choosing abortion providers in rural Tamil Nadu : balancing costs and quality of care / Lakshmi Ramachandar and Pertti J. Pelto -- Abortion in Vietnam : history, culture and politics collide in the era of doi moi / Merrill Wolf [and others] -- Abortion and politics in Indonesia / Terence H. Hull and Ninuk Widyantoro -- Access to abortion services in Malaysia : a rights-based approach / Rashidah Abdullah and Yut-Lin Wong -- Improving access to safe termination of pregnancy in Thailand : an analysis of the policy development during 1999 to 2006 / Nongluk Boonthai [and others] -- Epilogue : further challenges / Andrea Whittaker.
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, 253 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 362.19/8880095; Abortion -- Asia; Abortion -- Government policy -- Asia; Reproductive rights -- Asia; Women's rights -- Asia; Women -- Asia -- Social conditions; SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Abortion & Birth Control; MEDICAL -- Reproductive Medicine & Technology; Abortion; Abortion -- Government policy; Reproductive rights; Women -- Social conditions; Women's rights; Asia; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781845459758
• Related ISBNs: 184545975X; 9781845457341; 184545734X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.