The politics of morality : the church, the state, and reproductive rights in postsocialist Poland /
Joanna Mishtal.
- 1 online resource.
- Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series .
- Ohio University Press Polish and Polish-American studies series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : women's rights and democratization: the Polish paradox -- "The church was helping us win freedom" : democratic transition and the return of God -- Restricting access to reproductive services : religious power and moral governance -- Women respond : feminist consciousness-raising and activism -- Confessions, Kolda rituals, and other surveillance -- Abortion, Polish style -- The "dying nation" and the postsocialist logics of declining motherhood -- Conclusion : the future of women's rights in Poland.
Women--Political activity--Poland. Women's rights--Poland. Church and state--Poland. Reproductive rights--Poland. Abortion--Poland. Abortion. Church and state. Political participation. Politics and government. Reproductive rights. Women--Political activity. Women's rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE / Essays POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / General POLITICAL SCIENCE / Government / National POLITICAL SCIENCE / Reference