The Politics of Virtue: Is Abortion Debatable?

by Alan Freeman and Elizabeth Mensch

Fiercely committed to the separation of church and state, thoroughly pluralistic, largely secular: Where does a society like ours find common terms for conducting a moral debate? In view of the crises surrounding the issue of abortion, it is tempting to answer: nowhere. In this timely and provocative book, Elizabeth Mensch and Alan Freeman urge that we challenge the extremes of both the "pro-life" and "pro-choice" views of the abortion issue and affirm...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822313499
• ISBN13: 9780822313496
• Release Date: May 1993
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 278 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 9.3"