South Dakota and Abortion: A Local Story About How Religion, Medical Science, and Culture Meet

Abstract. Telling the tale about South Dakota's recent legislative ban on nearly all abortions gets messy, complicated, and dirty. There are no innocent subjects and no simple plot lines. The story reveals other stories underneath and over the top of the others. Stories counter stories, reveali...

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Auteur principal: Pederson, Ann Milliken 1957- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: Wiley-Blackwell 2007
Dans: Zygon
Année: 2007, Volume: 42, Numéro: 1, Pages: 123-132
Sujets non-standardisés:B Medicine
B Religion
B Donna Haraway
B Story
B Abortion
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Résumé:Abstract. Telling the tale about South Dakota's recent legislative ban on nearly all abortions gets messy, complicated, and dirty. There are no innocent subjects and no simple plot lines. The story reveals other stories underneath and over the top of the others. Stories counter stories, revealing who is in the know and who does the telling. To “tell the old, old story,” as the song goes, is not as simple as it may seem. Religion and medical science are caught in the politics and cultural wars about abortion.
ISSN:1467-9744
Contient:Enthalten in: Zygon
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9744.2006.00809.x