When abortion was a crime : women, medicine, and law in the United States, 1867-1973 /
As we approach the 30th anniversary of Roe v. Wade, it's crucial to look back to the time when abortion was illegal. Leslie Reagan traces the practice and policing of abortion, which although illegal was nonetheless widely available, but always with threats for both doctor and patient. In a tim...
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| Language: | English |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1997
Berkeley : c1997 Berkeley : [1997] Berkeley : ©1997 Berkeley, CA : [1997] Oakland : [2022] |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Series: | ACLS Humanities E-Book (Series)
ACLS Humanities E-Book |
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Table of Contents:
- An open secret
- Private practices
- Antiabortion campaigns, private and public
- Interrogations and investigations
- Expansion and specialization
- Raids and rules
- Repercussions
- Radicalization and reform
- Post-Roe, Post-Casey
- An open secret
- Private practices
- Antiabortion campaigns, private and public
- Interrogations and investigations
- Expansion and specialization
- Raids and rules
- Repercussions
- Radicalization and reform
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Introduction; 1 An Open Secret; 2 Private Practices; 3 Antiabortion Campaigns, Private and Public; 4 Interrogations and Investigations; 5 Expansion and Specialization; 6 Raids and Rules; 7 Repercussions; 8 Radicalization of Reform; Epilogue: Post-Roe, Post-Casey; NOTE ON SOURCES; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. An Open Secret
- 2. Private Practices
- 3. Antiabortion Campaigns, Private and Public
- 4. Interrogations and Investigations
- 5. Expansion and Specialization
- 6. Raids and Rules
- 7. Repercussions
- 8. Radicalization of Reform
- Epilogue: Post-Roe, Post-Casey
- Note on Sources
- Abbreviations
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index