REVIEW: Old abortion law still holds sway

Review of: Fighting to choose: The abortion rights struggle in New Zealand, by Alison McCulloch, Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2013, 329 pp. ISBN 9780864738868. Fighting to Choose is a fascinating, meticulously researched history of the struggle to liberalise New Zealand’s abortion laws. I...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:bf95978b604f4815b64879df1d32b3ec2021-12-02T12:52:36ZREVIEW: Old abortion law still holds sway10.24135/pjr.v19i2.2281023-94992324-2035https://doaj.org/article/bf95978b604f4815b64879df1d32b3ec2013-10-01T00:00:00Zhttps://ojs.aut.ac.nz/pacific-journalism-review/article/view/228https://doaj.org/toc/1023-9499https://doaj.org/toc/2324-2035Review of: Fighting to choose: The abortion rights struggle in New Zealand, by Alison McCulloch, Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2013, 329 pp. ISBN 9780864738868. Fighting to Choose is a fascinating, meticulously researched history of the struggle to liberalise New Zealand’s abortion laws. It examines why there is still no right to have an abortion in a progressive country like New Zealand, which has a strong record of promoting women’s rights, and why it is that an unsatisfactory abortion law, that was passed 35 years ago, is still on the statute books.Sue KedgleyAsia Pacific NetworkarticleAbortionHealth journalismHealth reportingInvestigative journalismPoliticsPublic healthCommunication. Mass mediaP87-96Journalism. The periodical press, etc.PN4699-5650ENPacific Journalism Review, Vol 19, Iss 2 (2013)
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topic Abortion
Health journalism
Health reporting
Investigative journalism
Politics
Public health
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
spellingShingle Abortion
Health journalism
Health reporting
Investigative journalism
Politics
Public health
Communication. Mass media
P87-96
Journalism. The periodical press, etc.
PN4699-5650
Sue Kedgley
REVIEW: Old abortion law still holds sway
description Review of: Fighting to choose: The abortion rights struggle in New Zealand, by Alison McCulloch, Wellington: Victoria University Press, 2013, 329 pp. ISBN 9780864738868. Fighting to Choose is a fascinating, meticulously researched history of the struggle to liberalise New Zealand’s abortion laws. It examines why there is still no right to have an abortion in a progressive country like New Zealand, which has a strong record of promoting women’s rights, and why it is that an unsatisfactory abortion law, that was passed 35 years ago, is still on the statute books.
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