Reproductive rights and the state
Subtitle: getting the birth control, RU-486, morning-after pills and the Gardasil vaccine to the U.S. market
By: Melissa Haussman
Series: Reproductive rights and policy
Publisher: Praeger
Published: 2013
Place of publication: Santa Barbara, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780313398223; 9780313398230
Subjects: Contraceptives; Government policy; Women's rights; Reproductive rights; Birth control; Law and legislation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: History of the FDA and drug regulation in the US; title: The development of the pill; title: U.S. pro-choice and pro-life groups' strategies since 1960; title: Problems with Mifepristone (RU 486) and Misoprostol (Cytotec), 1988-2000; title: The "Morning after pill," Plan B levonorgestrel formulation; title: Reverse lobbying for Gardasil; title: Conclusion; title: why a feminist historical institutionalist lens is important.