Opposition & intimidation : the abortion wars & strategies of political harassment /
Annotation : The abortion fight has long been a crucible of political tactics, with both sides employing strategies ranging from litigation to civil disobedience to outright violence. Anti-abortion activists have arguably been more tactically innovative than their pro-choice peers. Opposition and In...
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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Ann Arbor :
The University of Michigan Press
[2007]
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| Online-Zugang: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.3998/mpub.110380 |
Inhaltsangabe:
- Preface; 1. POLITICAL PROTEST OR POLITICAL HARASSMENT? Social Movements, Morality Politics, and Abortion; 2. SHIFTING CONTEXTS The History of Abortion in America; 3. THE RISE OF THE PRO-LIFE MOVEMENT POST ROE v. WADE; 4. CREATING A NEW GAME The Scope of Anti-Abortion Violence and Harassing Tactics; 5. DOES HARASSMENT PAY OFF? Assessing the Success of Anti-Abortion Tactics; 6. THE CHANGING FACE OF THE ABORTION DEBATE; Appendix A: Survey Questions; Appendix B: Data Sources; Notes; References; Index.