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Abortion in the case of pregnancy due to rape

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

ISSN: 0144-333X

Article publication date: 1 March 1999

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Abstract

Outlines the situation of rape and considers the further violation of liberty against the woman, but argues that the obligation to the child still exists whilst within her body. Covers adoption and looks at the child as a social victim as well as the mother.

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Citation

Walker, J. (1999), "Abortion in the case of pregnancy due to rape", International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy, Vol. 19 No. 3/4, pp. 71-78. https://doi.org/10.1108/01443339910788776

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MCB UP Ltd

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