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Product Description: The first casebook on the subject marks the contours of the field and provides a comprehensive understanding of the law and legal discourse relating to state regulation of sex, bodies, families, and reproduction. This compilation of rich historical and contemporary primary and secondary materials, accompanied by rigorous legal analysis, considers the economic, political, legal, and social factors that influence procreation and parenting...read more

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9781609304348 | New edition (Foundation Pr, November 4, 2014), cover price $201.00 | About this edition: The first casebook on the subject marks the contours of the field and provides a comprehensive understanding of the law and legal discourse relating to state regulation of sex, bodies, families, and reproduction.

Product Description: Since the first publication of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood in 1985, the politics of abortion have only become more fraught. With updates throughout, this important study examines the issues, people, and beliefs on both sides of the abortion conflict...read more

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9780520043145 | Univ of California Pr, April 1, 1984, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the history of the debate concerning the morality of abortion and discusses the social worlds of activists on both sides of the issue

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9780520280243 | Revised edition (Univ of California Pr, October 15, 2014), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Since the first publication of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood in 1985, the politics of abortion have only become more fraught.
9780520224773 | Updated edition (Univ of California Pr, March 1, 2002), cover price $17.95
9780520055971 | Reprint edition (Univ of California Pr, September 1, 1985), cover price $30.95 | also contains Purposeful Engineering Economics | About this edition: Traces the history of the debate concerning the morality of abortion and discusses the social worlds of activists on both sides of the issue

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9780674031579 | Harvard Univ Pr, October 31, 2008, cover price $29.00

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9780674048218 | Harvard Univ Pr, April 10, 2010, cover price $21.00

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An exploration of the ideas and values behind the debate over sex education is told from the perspectives of today's parents, in a sociological study that traces sex education in schools throughout the past century and argues that parental attitudes, divided cultural values, and sexual choices are affecting education today. By the author of Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. Reprint.

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9780393060898 | W W Norton & Co Inc, May 1, 2006, cover price $25.95 | About this edition: An exploration of the ideas and values behind the debate over sex education is told from the perspectives of today's parents, in a sociological study that traces sex education in schools throughout the past century and argues that parental attitudes, divided cultural values, and sexual choices are affecting education today.

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9780393329964, titled "When Sex Goes to School: Warring Views on Sex--and Sex Education--Since the Sixties" | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, April 1, 2007), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: An exploration of the ideas and values behind the debate over sex education is told from the perspectives of today's parents, in a sociological study that traces sex education in schools throughout the past century and argues that parental attitudes, divided cultural values, and sexual choices are affecting education today.

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Argues that the social and economic forces that discourage better-off women to delay childbirth are the same forces that push disadvantaged women to early pregnancy

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9780674217027 | Harvard Univ Pr, April 1, 1996, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Argues that the social and economic forces that discourage better-off women to delay childbirth are the same forces that push disadvantaged women to early pregnancy

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9780674217034 | Reprint edition (Harvard Univ Pr, October 1, 1997), cover price $37.00 | About this edition: Argues that the social and economic forces that discourage better-off women to delay childbirth are the same forces that push disadvantaged women to early pregnancy

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A study of the contraceptive practices of a large sample of clients in a California abortion clinic challenges common assumptions about the social and psychological trauma associated with abortion as a means of birth control

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9780520035942 | Univ of California Pr, November 1, 1978, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: A study of the contraceptive practices of a large sample of clients in a California abortion clinic challenges common assumptions about the social and psychological trauma associated with abortion as a means of birth control

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