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Author Blofield, Merike

Title The Politics of Moral Sin : Abortion and Divorce in Spain, Chile and Argentina
Published Hoboken : Routledge, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (266 pages)
Contents Front cover; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; List of Tables; List of Figures; List of Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1. Moral Politics in a Global Era; Chapter 2. Economic Resources and Political Access on a Domestic Level; Chapter 3. Social Equality and Social Reform in Spain; Chapter 4. Moral Fundamentalism in Chile; Chapter 5. The Interaction of Inequality and Delegative Democracy in Argentina; Chapter 6. Abortion Reform across Catholic Western Europe and Latin America; Conclusion; Appendix; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Back cover
Summary Analyzes the problems that arise when women's rights conflict with the views of conservative organized religion. This book addresses the legal status of divorce and abortion in three democratized Catholic countries: Spain, Chile and Argentina
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Subject Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Divorce -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church.
Abortion -- Political aspects -- Chile
Divorce -- Political aspects -- Chile
Abortion -- Political aspects -- Argentina
Divorce -- Political aspects -- Argentina
Abortion -- Political aspects -- Spain
Divorce -- Political aspects -- Spain
Abortion -- Political aspects
Abortion -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
Divorce -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church
Argentina
Chile
Spain
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780203960233
0203960238
9781135517007
1135517002