Nationalism, Sexuality, and Women's Reproductive Rights in South Africa
by
Susanne M. Klausen
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2015
Abortion Under Apartheid examines the politics of abortion in South Africa during the apartheid era (1948-1990), when termination of pregnancy was criminalized. It analyzes the flourishing clandestine abortion industry, the prosecution of medical and "backstreet" abortionists, and the passage in 1975...