When abortion was a crime : women, medicine, and law in the United States, 1867-1973 /

"The definitive history of abortion in the United States, with a new preface that equips readers for what's to come. When Abortion Was a Crime is the must-read book on abortion history. Originally published ahead of the thirtieth anniversary of Roe v. Wade, this award-winning study was the...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Reagan, Leslie J. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2022]
Edition:[New edition].
Subjects:
Abortion > United States > History.
Abortion services > United States > History.
Abortion > Law and legislation > United States > History.
Abortion.
Abortion > Law and legislation.
Abortion services.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface to 2022 edition
  • Notes to Preface to 2022 edition
  • Selected bibliography
  • Introduction
  • An open secret
  • Private practices
  • Antiabortion campaigns, private and public
  • Interrogations and investigations
  • Expansion and specialization
  • Raids and rules
  • Repercussions
  • Radicalization of reform
  • Epilogue: Post-Roe, Post-Casey
  • Note on sources

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