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42) Abortion
Author
Pub. Date
c1992
Description
An overview of the abortion issue in this country, including who gets abortions and why, the history of abortion laws, and medical and technological aspects.
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
"Following the U.S. Congress's attempts to defund Planned Parenthood in 2015, the hashtag #ShoutYourAbortion became a viral conduit for abortion storytelling, positioning real human experiences at the center of America's abortion debate for the very first time. The online momentum sparked a grassroots movement that has inspired countless individuals to share their abortion stories in art, media, and at community events all over the country. Shout...
45) Abortion
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Provides eleven articles that offer personal, political, and professional perspectives on both sides of the abortion debate.
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Despite her famous pseudonym, "Jane Roe," no one knows the truth about Norma McCorvey (1947-2017), whose unwanted pregnancy in 1969 opened a great fracture in American life. Journalist Joshua Prager spent hundreds of hours with Norma, discovered her personal papers--a previously unseen trove--and witnessed her final moments. The Family Roe presents her life in full. Propelled by the crosscurrents of sex and religion, gender and class, it is a life...
47) Abortion
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
Overview: Over thirty-five years ago, Greenhaven Press began publishing the Opposing Viewpoints series to help students gain an awareness of current issues and develop critical thinking skills. The Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints series continues that tradition, presenting a wealth of information on contemporary issues in a colorful, easy-to-read format. In addition to pro/con articles, each Introducing Issues with Opposing Viewpoints...
51) Abortion
Author
Pub. Date
c1989
Description
Explores various issues of abortion, including the question of restricting it by time limit, who uses it and why, and what alternatives exist.
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Description
Overview: Moving beyond traditional "liberal versus conservative" arguments for and against abortion, Abortion: Three Perspectives is an up-to-date, accessible, and engaging exploration of this highly contentious issue. Featuring a triangular debate between four prominent moral and political philosophers, it presents three different political perspectives: Michael Tooley argues the "liberal" pro-choice approach; Philip E. Devine and Celia Wolf-Devine...
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 9 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Examines the debate over abortion, discussing the history of abortion, violence which has accompanied the controversy, international views on abortion, the psychological effects of the procedure, and other related issues.
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"A groundbreaking and illuminating look at the state of abortion access in America and the first long-term study of the consequences-emotional, physical, financial, professional, personal, and psychological-of receiving versus being denied an abortion on women's lives"--
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
Before the mid-nineteenth century, abortion was a legal and morally uncontested procedure in America available to most women. Yet since the dawn of the twentieth century, abortion has remained an ever-present controversial issue. Although it has been legal since 1973, thousands of new laws have been enacted across the Unites States to limit women s access to the procedure, and the majority of these laws were passed between 2010 and 2015. This text...
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