Weijun Jiang

Women's Right to Reproductive Self-Determination from the Perspective of Civil Law

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the issue of abortion and women's rights in contemporary China. With a vast population, China's government has pursued controversial policies, such as the One Child Policy, in the past. Today, a rapidly urbanizing society is aging quickly, and the policies are loosening; but what are the implications for Chinese women, and how do policies compare to those in the West? In this groundbreaking book, Dr. Jiang eludicates the Chinese legal and social history of abortion for the first time in English. This book will be of interest to lawyers, NGO researchers, feminists and academics.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: China Renmin University Press Co., Ltd. / Palgrave Macmillan / Springer Nature Singapore / Springer,
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 978-981-19-2789-8
• 1st ed. 2022
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 153mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 443g
• ISBN-13: 9789811927898
• ISBN-10: 9811927898
• Artikelnr.: 63722086

Autorenporträt

Weijun Jiang is a researcher at the Peking Union Medical College Hospital, and holds a PhD in law from Beijing Normal University. She is among China's foremost scholars on reproductive policy and the law.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Women's Right to Reproductive Self-Determination.- Chapter 2 The Theoretical and Practical Basis of Women's Right to Reproductive Self-Determination.- Chapter 3 The Premise for Women's Exercise of the Right to Reproductive Self-Determination-Medical Institutions' Obligation of Notification.- Chapter 4 Women's Exercise of the Right to Reproductive Self-Determination-Centered on the Capacity of Self-Determination.- Chapter 5 Restrictions on Women's Right to Reproductive Self-Determination-Based on Medical Reasons and Ethical Review.- Chapter 6 Restrictions on Women's Right to Reproductive Self-Determination to Protect Personality.