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Material Type: | Government publication, State or province government publication, Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
William Saletan |
ISBN: | 0520086880 9780520086883 0520243366 9780520243361 |
OCLC Number: | 50730811 |
Description: | 327 pages ; 24 cm |
Contents: | A place called hope -- Privacy and prejudice -- Who decided -- The new mainstream -- Triage -- Middle ground -- Victims and villains -- The right to choose life -- The era of big government -- Fatal position. |
Responsibility: | William Saletan. |
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Abstract:
Reveals how, years after Roe v Wade, 'pro-choice' conservatives have won the abortion war. This title tells how abortion rights activists - people who desired social change, women's equality, and broader access to health care - have had their message co-opted in a culture of privacy and limited government.
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"In "Bearing Right, Saletan lays to rest any question that the anti-abortion movement is in control of abortion politics in the United States. The story of how they gained control of the agenda, and of how abortion-rights forces unwittingly aided that rise, is a fascinating tale of choices made and perhaps ultimately regretted."--"Washington Post Read more...
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