Abortion wars
Subtitle: a half century of struggle, 1950-2000
By: edited by Rickie Solinger.
Contributors: Solinger, Rickie, 1947-
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Berkeley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 413
Subjects: Abortion -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century; Abortion -- Government policy -- United States; Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States; Pro-life movement -- United States
Description: Contains eighteen essays that offer a pro-rights perspective on the issue of abortion, examining the topic within the historical framework of the second half of the twentieth century, and discussing the reasons why abortion continues to be one of the most violently contested issues in the United States.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.