Politicizing Motherhood: The Endless Struggle for Female Reproductive Rights in the USA - Couverture souple

Jamil, Dr. Tahir; Hassan, Fatima

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798182226738

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

What happens when the most intimate decisions of a woman's life become the subject of political power, legal battles, and ideological conflict?

Politicizing Motherhood is a powerful, deeply researched exploration of how abortion, women’s reproductive rights, and the politics of motherhood have shaped, and been shaped by, American history, law, religion, and power struggles.

From the landmark Roe v. Wade decision to its dramatic reversal in Dobbs v. Jackson (2022), this book uncovers the hidden forces behind one of the most divisive debates in modern society: who controls women’s bodies, and why?

Inside This Book, You’ll Discover:

• The history of abortion rights in America, from ancient practices to modern legal battles
• How religion, the Christian Right, and political movements transformed abortion into a national controversy
• The role of the Supreme Court, policy-making, and partisan politics in shaping women’s autonomy
• The impact of restrictive abortion laws, TRAP laws, and healthcare inequalities
• How poverty, race, and gender intersect in the fight for reproductive justice
• The emerging ethics of surrogacy, IVF, artificial wombs, and reproductive technology
• The future of motherhood in an age of AI fertility care, gene editing, and transhumanism

A Timely and Urgent Issue

At a time when reproductive rights are being rolled back and women’s healthcare is increasingly politicized, this book captures the human cost behind legislative decisions and ideological battles. It goes beyond slogans, examining both pro‑choice and pro‑life perspectives, the role of feminism, religion, and public policy, and the evolution of the women’s rights movement in America.

Perfect For Readers Interested In:

• Reproductive rights & abortion politics
• Feminist theory and gender studies
• U.S. politics and Supreme Court decisions
• Women’s health policy and social justice
• Bioethics, IVF, and future reproductive technologies
• Sociology of motherhood and family systems

Why This Book Stands Out

Combining historical analysis, political insight, legal scholarship, and ethical debate, Politicizing Motherhood offers a comprehensive, thought‑provoking perspective on one of the most critical issues of our time. More than a book about abortion, it is a story of power, autonomy, and the future of motherhood and human reproduction.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798182226738
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• Nombre de pages: 279
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