Reproductive rights in compound democracies: a comparison between the United States and the European Union

Paganini, Matilde Angela (A.A. 2024/2025) Reproductive rights in compound democracies: a comparison between the United States and the European Union. Tesi di Laurea in Comparative politics, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Sergio Fabbrini, pp. 123. [Master's Degree Thesis]

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The European Union: competence and constraints in reproductive rights governance. Competence, limits and soft law on abortion. Impact and limitations of soft law. National abortion law frameworks across EU member states. Political triggers and multilevel mobilization. From normative ambition to political constraint: the evolution of EU soft law on abortion (2000–2024). The United States: federalism, judicial landmarks and the evolution of abortion rights. Before and after Roe v. Wade. The “middle ground” of planned parenthood v. Casey. Dobbs and the reinvigoration of state authority. Contemporary political implications and federalism reconsidered. A comparative analysis of reproductive rights in compound democracies: the European Union and the United States. Analysis of the United States. Analysis of the European Union.

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Bibliografia: pp. 101-123.

Thesis Type: Master's Degree Thesis
Institution: Luiss Guido Carli
Degree Program: Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52)
Chair: Comparative politics
Thesis Supervisor: Fabbrini, Sergio
Thesis Co-Supervisor: Testa, Maria Rita
Academic Year: 2024/2025
Session: Autumn
Deposited by: Alessandro Perfetti
Date Deposited: 18 Mar 2026 14:11
Last Modified: 18 Mar 2026 14:11
URI: https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/45158

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