Women's Human Rights and Migration : Sex-Selective Abortion Laws in the United States and India /

In Women's Human Rights and Migration, Sital Kalantry examines the laws to ban sex-selective abortion in the United States and India to argue for a transnational feminist legal approach to evaluating prohibitions on the practices of immigrant women that raise human rights concerns.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kalantry, Sital (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, Inc., 2017.
Colección:Pennsylvania studies in human rights.
Temas:
2000-2099
Abortion > Law and legislation > United States.
Abortion > Law and legislation > India.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for > United States.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for > India.
Sex preselection > Law and legislation > United States.
Sex preselection > Law and legislation > India.
Immigrants > United States > Social conditions > History > 21st century.
Sexe des enfants > Préférences parentales > États-Unis.
Sexe des enfants > Préférences parentales > Inde.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Human Rights.
Abortion > Law and legislation.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Sex of children, Parental preferences for.
Sex preselection > Law and legislation.
India.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Transnational Legal Feminist Approach to Cross-Border Practices
  • Chapter 2. Transnational Legal Feminist Approach to Sex-Selective Abortion
  • Chapter 3. The Politics of Sex-Selective Abortion Laws in the United States
  • Chapter 4. Sex Selection in the United States: From Gender-Biased Sex Selection to Family Balancing
  • Chapter 5. Sex-Selective Abortion in India: Magnitude, Causes, and Responses
  • Chapter 6. Transnational Legal Feminist Approach to Sex-Selective Abortion Bans in the United States and India
  • Chapter 7. Transnational Legal Feminist Approach to the French Veil Ban
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Index
  • Acknowledgments.

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