Liberty and Sexuality, the Right to Privacy and the Making of Roe v. Wade

Garrow, David J.

ISBN 10: 0025427555 / ISBN 13: 9780025427556

Published by Macmillan, 1994

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This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket. This is a used book. It may contain highlighting/underlining and/or the book may show heavier signs of wear . It may also be ex-library or without dustjacket.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Liberty and Sexuality, the Right to Privacy and the Making of Roe v. Wade
• Publisher: Macmillan
• Publication Date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0025427555
• ISBN 13: 9780025427556
• Binding: hardcover
• Condition: Acceptable

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Synopsis

Pulitzer-prize winner Garrow ( Bearing the Cross ) traces the struggle over sexual freedom from cases in the 1920s and 1930s, over the legality of using birth control, to the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion. He also considers the fate of sexual freedom after Roe v. Wade. A huge book about a huge subject. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

About the Author

David J. Garrow has taught at Duke, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and at the City University of New York.