Lobbying for the Unborn: The American Catholic Church and the Abortion Issue

Following the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade (410 US 113), there are around a million abortions performed each year in the United States. Originally a mere medical procedure which aims at delivering a woman from an unwanted pregnancy, abortion has become one of the most controve...

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Main Author: Lanouar BEN HAFSA
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Université de Poitiers 2015-08-01
Series:Cahiers du MIMMOC
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Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/mimmoc/2320