Women against abortion : inside the largest moral reform movement of the twentieth century /

"Women from remarkably diverse religious, social, and political backgrounds made up the rank-and-file of anti-abortion activism. Empowered by--yet in many cases scared of--the changes wrought by feminism, they founded grassroots groups, developed now-familiar strategies and tactics, and gave vo...

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Hlavní autor: Haugeberg, Karissa, 1978- (Autor)
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Edice:Women, gender, and sexuality in American history.
On-line přístup:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1425184
Obsah:
  • Introduction
  • The emergence of crisis pregnancy centers
  • The invention of postabortion syndrome
  • Feminist Catholic women's grassroots antiabortion activism
  • Women and the rescue movement
  • Women and lethal violence in the antiabortion movement
  • Epilogue: the legacies of women's work in the antiabortion movement.