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Kato, Masae, 1971-

Title Women's rights? : the politics of eugenic abortion in modern Japan / Masae Kato.

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Description	1 online resource (342 pages) : illustrations
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Series	IIAS publications series, Monographs ; 2
	IIAS publications series. Monographs ; 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 313-335) and index.
Contents	1. Historical Background -- 2. Abortion Debates in the 1970s -- 3. On women's selfishness and the right to abortion -- 4. Abortion Debates in the 1980s -- 5. Analysis of the Discourse on the Concept of Individual, Political Rights in the 1980s -- 6. The Debate on the Notion of Individual, Political Rights after the Repeal of the Eugenic Protection Law -- 7. Liberated Individuals? -- Conclusion -- Appendices.
Summary	This book analyses the debates between handicapped people's movement and women's movement in Japan about the issue of selective abortion focusing on the concept of 'right'.
Note	Print version record.
Language	English.
Subject	Abortion -- Law and legislation -- Japan.
	Eugenics -- Japan.
	Prenatal diagnosis -- Japan.
	Fetus -- Abnormalities -- Japan.
	Women's rights -- Japan.
	People with disabilities -- Civil rights -- Japan.
	Civil rights.
	Abortion, Eugenic -- legislation & jurisprudence
	Abortion, Eugenic -- ethics
	Civil Rights
	Prenatal Diagnosis -- ethics
	Japan
	Eugénisme -- Japon.
	Diagnostics prénatals -- Japon.
	Fœtus -- Malformations -- Japon.
	Femmes -- Droits -- Japon.
	Personnes handicapées -- Droits -- Japon.
	Droits de l'homme.
	civil rights.
	Law.
	Humanities.
	History.
	Society and social sciences.
	Society and culture: general.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- General.
	BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Infrastructure.
	SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies -- General.
	Civil rights
	Abortion -- Law and legislation
	Eugenics
	Fetus -- Abnormalities
	People with disabilities -- Civil rights
	Prenatal diagnosis
	Women's rights
	Japan https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkT7GyCmyjxytDfqk6Yfq
	Eugenische Indikation
	Japan
Chronological Term	Geschichte 1970-2000.
Indexed Term	Law Japan Women and Education, research, related topics Recht Japanologie Vrouwenstudies
Other Form:	Print version: Kato, Masae, 1971- Women's rights? [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2009 9789053567937 (OCoLC)327849684
ISBN	9789048501434 (electronic bk.)
	9048501431 (electronic bk.)
	1282129082
	9781282129085
	9789053567937 (pbk.)
	9053567933 (pbk.)
Standard No.	9786612129087
	CDX 10429217
	AU@ 000048799986
	AU@ 000051348346
	AU@ 000060063676
	DEBBG BV043156118
	DEBBG BV044136091
	DEBSZ 421987553
	DEBSZ 430736495
	GBVCP 1003605664