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About Abortion

Terminating Pregnancy in Twenty-First-Century America

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$29.95 • £23.95 • €27.00

ISBN 9780674737723

Publication Date: 03/27/2017

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320 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

15 halftones

Belknap Press

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  • Preface
  • 1. About Abortion
  • 2. The Law from Roe Forward
  • 3. Abortion Privacy / Abortion Secrecy
  • 4. The Eye of the Storm
  • 5. Facing Your Fetus
  • 6. “You Had Body, You Died”
  • 7. Sending Pregnant Teenagers to Court
  • 8. Fathers and Fetuses—What Would Men Do?
  • 9. Normalizing Abortion
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index

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