Fanni Svégel
Biographic Data
| ID | 4101746 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Fanni Svégel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Fanni |
| FAMILY NAME | Svégel |
| SIGNATURE | SVÉGEL F |
| AFFILIATIONS | Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Humanities, PhD School of History, Budapest, Hungary |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-5210-0546 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Nationalism, Pronatalism, and the Guild of Gynecology
By tracing the history of abortion politics in Hungary since World War I, this article covers a century of conflict with particular attention to gynecologists’ self-serving professional jockeying and lobbying under very different political regimes. It suggests that nationalism has been a pivotal element of the abortion debates that both government actors and gynecologists have shaped over the last hundred years and argues that abortion rights wer…
Feminist Mobilization for Reproductive Rights in State Socialist Hungary
This article scrutinizes the role of the signature-collection campaign of 1973 in the protection of legal abortion based on contemporary oral histories and archival sources. Following an examination of the atmosphere and events that triggered this resistance action and a discussion of the history of socialist abortion legislation in Hungary, this essay offers an analysis of the counterculture’s gendered relations. I hypothesize that the petition …
The Role of Women as Agents and Beneficiaries in the Hungarian Family Planning System (1914–1944)
The article outlines the developments in the national concept of family planning with particular reference to the female agents of healthcare and social policy measures from the turn of the century up to 1944. After the lost war and the shattering Treaty of Trianon in 1920, Hungary found itself in a deepening demographic crisis. High infant mortality and criminal abortion rates, the deficiency of graduate midwives, and the one-child system in the…
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The Role of Women as Agents and Beneficiaries in the Hungarian Family Planning System (1914–1944)
The article outlines the developments in the national concept of family planning with particular reference to the female agents of healthcare and social policy measures from the turn of the century up to 1944. After the lost war and the shattering Treaty of Trianon in 1920, Hungary found itself in a deepening demographic crisis. High infant mortality and criminal abortion rates, the deficiency of graduate midwives, and the one-child system in the…
Nationalism, Pronatalism, and the Guild of Gynecology
By tracing the history of abortion politics in Hungary since World War I, this article covers a century of conflict with particular attention to gynecologists’ self-serving professional jockeying and lobbying under very different political regimes. It suggests that nationalism has been a pivotal element of the abortion debates that both government actors and gynecologists have shaped over the last hundred years and argues that abortion rights wer…
Feminist Mobilization for Reproductive Rights in State Socialist Hungary
This article scrutinizes the role of the signature-collection campaign of 1973 in the protection of legal abortion based on contemporary oral histories and archival sources. Following an examination of the atmosphere and events that triggered this resistance action and a discussion of the history of socialist abortion legislation in Hungary, this essay offers an analysis of the counterculture’s gendered relations. I hypothesize that the petition …
Historical Gender and Feminism Studies (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Abortion (2 works) · French Historical and Cultural Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Ancient history (1 work) · Biology (1 work)