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100 1 $aSchroedel, Jean Reith.$0http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n84073082
245 10 $aIs the fetus a person? :$ba comparison of policies across the fifty states /$cJean Reith Schroedel.
260 $aIthaca [N.Y.] :$bCornell University Press,$c2000.
300 $axv, 223 pages :$billustrations, map ;$c24 cm
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 191-210) and indexes.
505 00 $gPt. I.$tBackground and Overview.$g1.$tIntroduction.$tFraming the Issue of Fetal Personhood.$tThe Debate over Fetal Personhood.$tLegal Status of the Fetus.$tThe Research Design.$tOrganization of the Book.$g2.$tFetal Personhood through the Centuries.$tThe Moral and Legal Dimensions of Fetal Status.$tThe Early Moral Discourse.$tThe Christian Church's Opposition to Abortion.$tThe Impact of Moral Beliefs on Legal Developments.$tFetal Status in Antebellum America.$tChanges in Nineteenth-Century Legal Doctrine.$tThe Movement to Criminalize Abortion.$tChanges in the Legal Status of the Fetus in Civil Cases.$tThe Criminalization of Third-Party Fetal Killing.$tThe Movement to Reform Abortion Laws.$tExpansion of Fetal Rights.$tApplying the Adversarial Lens to the Other Fetal Policy Areas.$tThe Problem of Substance Abuse by Pregnant Women --$gPt. II.$tInterpreting the Patterns.$g3.$tAbortion Policymaking in the States.$tThe Policy Framework.$tMorality Policy as Social Regulation and the Redistribution of Values.
505 80 $tApplying the Morality Policy Framework to Fetal Policies.$tAbortion Policymaking.$tState Laws Banning Abortion.$tThe Shift toward Enacting Limited Abortion Bans.$tOverall Restrictiveness of Abortion Bans.$tPost-Roe Restrictions on Abortion.$tRestrictions on Adult Women.$tRestrictions on Minors.$tMeasuring the Overall Restrictiveness of Abortion Laws.$g4.$tPrenatal Drug Exposure and Third-Party Fetal Killings.$tOne-Sided Morality Policymaking and Fetal Status.$tPolicy Responses to Substance Abuse by Pregnant Women.$tLegislative Responses to the Problem of Prenatal Drug Exposure.$tCriminal Prosecution of Pregnant Addicts.$tPolicy Responses to Third-Party Fetal Assaults and Killings.$tLegislative Responses to Third-Party Fetal Assaults and Killings.$tThird-Party Fetal Killing Statutes.$tJudicial Responses to Third-Party Fetal Killings.$g5.$tExplaining Fetal Policies across the States.$tSearching for the Common Thread in Fetal Policies.$tPublic Opinion and State Abortion Policies.
505 80 $tPublic Opinion and State Policies toward Prenatal Drug Exposure.$tPublic Opinion and Policies toward Third-Party Fetal Killing.$tSumming Up the Impact of Public Opinion.$tAssessing the Fetal Rights and Women's Rights Narratives.$tModeling Abortion Policymaking in the States.$g6.$tWhere Do We Go from Here?$tFederalism and Fetal Personhood.$tThe States'-Rights Approach to Fetal Personhood.$tNew Assaults on Abortion Rights.$tNew Efforts to Expand Fetal Rights/Personhood.$tEnormous Disparities in Legal Status of the Fetus.$tThe Link between Fetal Rights and the Antiabortion Movement.$tAn Opportunity to Find Common Ground.
520 1 $a"Is the Fetus a Person? analyzes fetal personhood by examining all of the major areas of the law that could implicitly or explicitly award the fetus such status. Jean Reith Schroedel presents a comprehensive history of fetal protection ideas and policies in America, considering the moral and legal underpinnings of existing laws while paying particular attention to the influence of gender and power relations on their formation.
520 8 $aAs much a model for future research as a study of the status of the fetus, this book offers an examination of one of the most divisive and complex issues of American life."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 $aFetus$xLegal status, laws, etc.$zUnited States$xStates.
650 0 $aAbortion$xLaw and legislation$zUnited States$xStates.
852 00 $bbar$hKF481$i.S37 2000