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The politics of abortion and birth control in historical perspective

While there is extensive literature on the social history, politics, and legal aspects of birth control and abortion in the United States, the history of family planning as a policy remains to be fully recorded. This volume is intended to contribute to this history by examining birth control and abortion within a larger cultural, policy, and comparative framework. The essays contained in this volume represent a variety of perspectives and scholarly interests. In many

Print Book, English, ©1996
Pennsylvania State University Press, University Park, Pa., ©1996