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How Abortion Became Legal In Australia

by Gideon Haigh
language: english
Publisher: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS, September of 2008 ‧
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Abortion was one of Australia's most lucrative and longest-lasting criminal rackets. This book describes the rise and fall of an extraordinary web of influence, which culminated in the landmark ruling that made abortion legal, and a public inquiry that humiliated a powerful government and a glamorous police force.

The Racket

How Abortion Became Legal In Australia

by Gideon Haigh

Property Description
ISBN: 9780522855784
Publisher: MELBOURNE UNIVERSITY PRESS
Release Date: September of 2008
Language: English
Dimensions: 153 x 234 x 19 mm
Cover: Softcover
Pages: 288
Format: Book
Collection: Little Books On Big Themes
Categories: Books in English > History > Story
EAN: 9780522855784

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Gideon Haigh

Gideon Haigh nasceu em Londres, mas vive desde sempre em Melbourne, na Austrália. É jornalista há mais de vinte anos, tendo colaborado com vários jornais e revistas, e escrevendo fundamentalmente sobre desporto e sobre o mundo dos negócios. Entre 2006 e 2007 escreveu regularmente para o jornal The Guardian. Colabora, desde 2006, com o canal de televisão ABC.
É autor e editor de mais de vinte livros. Em 2003 foi galardoado com o prémio de jornalismo John Curtin, no âmbito do Victorian Premier's Literary Awards, pelo seu ensaio Information Idol: How Google is making us stupid, publicado na revista The Monthly.

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