The Abortion Controversy |
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| Editor:
| Almond, Lucinda
Knapp, Lynette |
| Series title: | Current Controversies Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7377-3273-3 |
| Publication Date: | May 2007 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $53.90 |
Book Description:
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The debate over whether or not abortion should be a legal option continues to divide Americans long after the U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision on Roe v. Wade declared the procedure a fundamental right. The essays in this anthology provide contrasting views on the abortion controversy and are sourced from a number of organizations including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Life and Liberty Ministries, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Freedom from Religion...
More DescriptionThe debate over whether or not abortion should be a legal option continues to divide Americans long after the U.S. Supreme Court's 7-2 decision on Roe v. Wade declared the procedure a fundamental right. The essays in this anthology provide contrasting views on the abortion controversy and are sourced from a number of organizations including the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, the Life and Liberty Ministries, the Center for Reproductive Rights, and the Freedom from Religion Foundation. A question-and-response format prompts readers to evaluate complex topics from multiple angles. By evaluating and understanding divergent opinions, students can attain a balanced knowledge of the issues. Important facts, perfect for report writing, are dispersed throughout in boxed insets.