Farm Boy Meets a Human Right's Expert (Alison Brysk) - talk on abortion- Globalization 3/3

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In this episode of FBMW Neo Harter sits down with Professor Alison Brysk (the chair of the Political Science Department at UCSB) to discuss her meaningful work in international human rights, and how her studies have led to her most recent publication: Abortion Rights Backlash: a struggle for Democracy in the Europe and the Americas.

In this highly critical book, Brysk finds that anti-abortion legislation is typically a symptom of an undemocratic government, and that recent attacks on abortion rights come from " a fascist-like" ideology that many nations' leaders have fallen back on in the midst of a globalized world.

Brysk gives suggestions on how woman all over the world can combat this recent attack on their rights.

What you will learn:

• why ab ...