Author

Publication

2020 - Berghahn Books, Incorporated

Language

English

Word Count

54,500 words, Guess

Page Count

218 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCHQ767.5.T8 M34 2020

Description

"After the revolution of 2011, the electoral victory of the Islamist party 'Ennahdha' allowed previously silenced religious and conservative ideas about women's right to abortion to be expressed. This also allowed healthcare providers in the public sector to refuse abortion and contraceptive care. This book explores the changes and continuity in the local discourses and practices related to the body, sexuality, reproduction and gender relationships. It also investigates how the bureaucratic apparatus of government healthcare facilities affects the complex moral world of clinicians and patients"--

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Abortion in Post-Revolutionary TunisiaBerghahn Books, Incorporated2020

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