India's Abortion Experience

India's Abortion Experience - Philosophy and the Environment Series

Revised and updated Edition

Paperback (30 Nov 1994)

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Publisher's Synopsis

Chandrasekhar, the author of India's 1971 Medical Termination of Pregnancy Act, which legalized abortion in that country, examines the effect of the legislation on poor women. He discusses the Indian view of abortion, the history of India's abortion legislation, demographic effects of abortion, and female feticide. Appendices include a list of medi

Book information

ISBN: 9780929398808
Publisher: University of North Texas Press
Imprint: University of North Texas Press
Pub date:
Edition: Revised and updated Edition
DEWEY: 363.460954
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 247
Weight: 435g
Height: 229mm
Width: 155mm
Spine width: 17mm