The politics of moral sin
Subtitle: abortion and divorce in Spain, Chile and Argentina
By: Merike Blofield.
Series: Latin American studies; Latin American studies (Routledge (Firm))
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2006
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 245
Subjects: Abortion -- Chile -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Abortion -- Political aspects -- Chile; Divorce -- Chile -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Divorce -- Political aspects -- Chile; Abortion -- Argentina -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Abortion -- Political aspects -- Argentina; Divorce -- Argentina -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Divorce -- Political aspects -- Argentina; Abortion -- Spain -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Abortion -- Political aspects -- Spain; Divorce -- Spain -- Religious aspects -- Catholic Church; Divorce -- Political aspects -- Spain
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: the centrality of moral politics; title: Moral politics in a global era; title: Economic resources and political access on a domestic level; title: Social equality and social reform in Spain; title: Moral fundamentalism in Chile; title: The interaction of inequality and delegative democracy in Argentina; title: Abortion reform across Catholic western Europe and Latin America.