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Birthing the Nation : Strategies of Palestinian Women in Israel (02 Edition) by Rhoda Ann Kanaaneh Publisher Comments In this rich, evocative study, Rhoda Ann Kanaaneh examines the changing notions of sexuality, family, and reproduction among Palestinians living in Israel. Distinguishing itself amid the media maelstrom that has homogenized Palestinians as "terrorists... (read more) List Price $28.95 Your price: $22.00 Used - Trade Paper 
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Beyond Choice: Reproductive Freedom in the 21st Century by Alexander Sanger Publisher Comments Thirty years after Roe v. Wade, the argument between "pro-choicers" and "pro-lifers" has reached stalemate. Pro-choice arguments haven't persuaded a comfortable majority that legal abortion is vital to our society, nor addressed our moral qualms. Younger... (read more) List Price $16.00 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Human Drama of Abortion: A Global Search for Consensus by Anibal Faundes Publisher Comments Abortion 101, an accessible account of abortion practices and ethical issues around the globe, for students, activists, and policymakers Deeply touched by the tragedies of botched abortions that they witnessed as medical students and young physicians in... (read more) List Price $30.50 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Doctors of Conscience: The Struggle to Provide Abortion before and after Roe V. Wade by Carole E. Joffe Publisher Comments Traces a backlash against abortion on the part of mainstream medicine, showing how doctors have failed to provide abortion services and training even though they are... (read more) List Price $24.00 Your price: $21.30 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Lost & Found in New Ulm, Minn. by Dennis D. Glawe Publisher Comments Jeremy Cander has designed a home that cures depression. Jack Nesteby (A Canadian reporter wants the story. In a New Ulm, Minnesota bar called The Broken Gate, they meet. A flood, and an accident change both men forever.... (read more) Your price: $16.75 New - Trade Paper
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Towards Adulthood by Sarah Bott Publisher Comments This pioneering book provides a comprehensive overview of the socio-demographic, and sexual and reproductive health situation of adolescents in South Asia. It presents available evidence about the health risks and challenges that young people face in... (read more) Your price: $67.25 New - Trade Paper
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The Criminalization of a Woman's Body (Women & Criminal Justice Series) by Clarice Feinman Publisher Comments This groundbreaking book addresses the ominous trend of introducing and passing laws and court decisions regulating the actions of women and the control of their bodies. One of the few books published on the criminalization of women's bodies, this timely... (read more) Your price: $109.75 New - Hardcover
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Birth Control on Main Street: Organizing Clinics in the United States, 1916-1939 by Cathy Moran Hajo Publisher Comments Unearthing individual stories and statistical records from previously overlooked birth control clinics, Cathy Moran Hajo looks past the rhetoric of the birth control movement to show the relationships, politics, and issues that defined the movement in... (read more) Your price: $30.75 New - Trade Paper
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Willing Fathers, Reluctant Parents: Young Men's Perspectives on Unwanted Pregnancies and Abortion in Kenya by Charles Nzioka Synopsis Male perspectives and involvement in abortion decision-making processes and abortion procurement are often overlooked. Conducted in the newly created Makueni District in Kenya this study focuses on: Young men's perspectives in the causation of unwanted... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Trade Paper
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Abortion: A Documentary and Reference Guide by Melody Rose Publisher Comments Chronicles the history of abortion in the United States from the early 1800s to 2007 through primary documents and analyses by the author.... (read more) List Price $85.00 Your price: $75.44 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Lost & Found in New Ulm, Minn. by Dennis D. Glawe Publisher Comments Jeremy Cander has designed a home that cures depression. Jack Nesteby, a Canadian reporter, wants the story. In a New Ulm, Minnesota bar called The Broken Gate, they meet, but a flood and an accident change both men forever.... (read more) Your price: $24.95 New - Hardcover
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The Cost of "Choice": Women Evaluate the Impact of Abortion by Erika Bachiochi Publisher Comments We are now more than thirty years away from the Supreme Court case of Roe v. Wade, yet the controversy over abortion has not diminished. Although the "prochoice" forces increasingly acknowledge the central claim of the "pro-life" side--that abortion is a... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $15.93 Adobe Digital Editions - Electronic
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The American Religious Debate over Birth Control, 1907-1937 by Kathleen A. Tobin Publisher Comments The ongoing debates on the morality of artificial birth control sparked a heated public debate in the early twentieth century in an already religiously fragmented United States. Many denominations took part in the deliberations both publicly and... (read more) List Price $29.99 Your price: $27.74 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Who Chooses?: American Reproductive History Since 1830 by Simone M. Caron Publisher Comments "This book is the first to synthesize the intertwined histories of contraception, sterilization, and abortion in nineteenth- and twentieth-century America. Caron skillfully blends the local study of reproductive history in the state of Rhode Island... (read more) Your price: $34.95 New - Trade Paper
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Just One Child (08 Edition) by Susan Greenhalgh Publisher Comments China's one-child rule is unassailably one of the most controversial social policies of all time. In the first book of its kind, Susan Greenhalgh draws on twenty years of research into China's population politics to explain how the leaders of a nation of... (read more) List Price $26.95 Your price: $21.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Conceiving the New World Order: Global Politics of Reproduct by Faye D. Ginsburg Publisher Comments This groundbreaking volume provides a dramatic investigation of the dynamics of reproduction. In an unusually broad spectrum of essays, a distinguished group of international feminist scholars and activists explores the complexity of contemporary sexual... (read more) Your price: $38.50 New - Trade Paper
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Birth Control on Main Street: Organizing Clinics in the United States, 1916-1939 by Cathy Moran Hajo Publisher Comments Unearthing individual stories and statistical records from previously overlooked birth control clinics, Cathy Moran Hajo looks past the rhetoric of the birth control movement to show the relationships, politics, and issues that defined the movement in... (read more) Your price: $86.95 New - Hardcover
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Abortion: Statutes, Policies, and Public Attitudes the World Over by Rita James Simon Publisher Comments Abortion is one of the most compelling public policy issues facing government and the public in the United States today. Most societies have enacted laws and statutes regarding abortion, and most societies have strong feelings regarding birth control and... (read more) Your price: $36.25 New - Trade Paper
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Abortion: A Collective Story by Cara J. MariAnna Publisher Comments Stories about abortion provide a rich ground for looking at the relationship between narrative, experience, and meaning because in many ways abortion has come to be a defining issue for American cultureone that touches on the value we attribute to human... (read more) List Price $98.95 Your price: $87.82 Google eBooks - Electronic
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The Silent Subject: Reflections on the Unborn in American Culture by Brad Stetson Publisher Comments When, God willing, the abortion controversy is behind us, partisans of the pro-life and pro-choice positions are going to have to live together in this society. That is why, sloganeering and passionate polemics are inevitable, civil conversation is... (read more) List Price $46.75 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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