The Abortion Rights Controversy in American History
Number of Pages
312
Edition
2nd Revised, Expanded ed.
ISBN-10
0700611436
ISBN-13
9780700611430
SKU
9780700611430
Description
An historical analysis of the abortion debate retraces the key events, legal issues, and social consequences of this contentious issue since the landmark 1973 Supreme Court case. Simultaneous.
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