PERSPECTIVES ON THE LIMITATION OF THE RIGHT TO ABORTION DURING 1966-1989. CASE STUDY: TELEORMAN COUNTY Cover Image

PERSPECTIVES ON THE LIMITATION OF THE RIGHT TO ABORTION DURING 1966-1989. CASE STUDY: TELEORMAN COUNTY
PERSPECTIVES ON THE LIMITATION OF THE RIGHT TO ABORTION DURING 1966-1989. CASE STUDY: TELEORMAN COUNTY

Author(s): Mihaela Udvuleanu
Subject(s): Social Sciences
Published by: Asociatia pentru Dezvoltare si promovare socio-economica Catalactica
Keywords: abortion; divorce; fertility; family policies; Birth rate

Summary/Abstract: The main purpose of this paper is to give an account of the legislative and aspects related to the ban on abortions during 1966-1989. Starting from the motivations behind this decision, the paper aims to make a detailed analysis of Decree 770: context of issuing, analysis of the provisions and of the subsequent changes. The last section offers a comprehensive framework of debate regarding the limitation of the right to abortion, based on the perspectives and experience of the women from the period of Ceausescu.

  • Issue Year: XII/2012
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 266-277
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English
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