Pregnancy and Childbirth. Joy or Despair. Women and Gender-Generated Reproductive Crimes of Violence
Автор:Rabson Dhlodhlo Год: 2005 Издание:Книга по Требованию Страниц: 168 ISBN: 9781779150042 The research contained in this book follows from the earlier publication Women and the Justice Delivery System in Zimbabwe (WLSA, 2000). This book focuses on the so- called 'gender-generated crimes of violence committed by women' - unlawful abortion, infanticide, concealment of birth and baby dumping -in relation to the criminal justice system. The book explores the social, cultural, economic and educational factors which underpin these acts. It aims to provide a research platform from which to argues for changes in laws and policies around access to contraception and legal abortion, and to advocate a more sensitive approach to women's reproductive rights.