Essays about: "Roe v. Wade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Roe v. Wade.

  1. 1. The Impact of Restrictive Abortion Policies on the Socioeconomic and Demographic Composition of Mothers -The case of the House Bill 2 regulation in Texas 2013

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate School

    Author : Maja Johnsson; Linnea Logström; [2023-06-29]
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    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to explore whether the implementation of the restrictive abortion policy House Bill 2 (HB2) in Texas 2013 impacted the abortion- and birth rates within the state, and whether the policy was associated with a change in the socioeconomic and demographic composition of women giving birth. For the first-stage regressions, state-level yearly panel data and a difference-in-difference framework are used to examine the impact of the policy on abortion- and birth rates. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Abortion Debate in the U.S. Media : A Critical Discourse Analysis of the Abortion Debate within two prominent U.S. News Outlets Leading Up to and Following the Overturn of Roe v. Wade

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Merle von der Hülst; [2023]
    Keywords : U.S. media; abortion; Roe v. Wade; Fox News; CNN; Hegemony; Critical Discourse Analysis; Frame Analysis; Media Bias;

    Abstract : The aim of this study is to analyze whether any media bias and framing can be observed in the U.S. news reporting surrounding the topic of the abortion debate. And if yes, how they are being presented to their respective audiences. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reversing Roe - A Case Study of Institutional Change of Abortion Rights in the United States

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ellinor Ackefors; [2023]
    Keywords : abortion; Roe v. Wade; United States; historical institutionalism; gradual institutional change; gender-inequitable change;

    Abstract : Building on historical institutionalism, this paper explores gradual institutional change. As previous research on institutional change has focused on shifts towards gender equality, there is less known about gender-inequitable changes. The reversal of abortion rights in the United States by overturning Roe v. READ MORE

  5. 4. Abortion Legislation – What’s the problem represented to be? : A critical policy analysis of the US abortion bans and Human Rights

    University essay from Enskilda Högskolan Stockholm/Avdelningen för mänskliga rättigheter och demokrati

    Author : Emma Heinonen; [2023]
    Keywords : Abortion bans; abortion rights; human rights; problem representation; feminist theory;

    Abstract : Since the Supreme Court's decision of overturning Roe v. Wade’s protection of abortion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization in 2022, multiple states in the U.S. READ MORE

  6. 5. The future of abortion rights in the U.S.: A look into the arguments which founded the overturning of Roe v. Wade : A political discourse analysis

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Author : Julia Petersson; [2022]
    Keywords : Political discourse analysis; Supreme Court; Dobbs Opinion; Reproductive Rights; Justice Alito; and Abortion;

    Abstract : This paper uses a discourse analysis approach to analyze the political road to the Supreme Courts’ overturning of Roe v Wade and Casey. By using the theoretical framework by Fairclough and Fairclough (2012), the analysis is able to study the arguments which founded the historic decision, and its possible impact on women’s reproductive rights in the U. READ MORE