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Intended consequences : birth control, abortion, and the federal government in modern America / / Donald T. Critchlow [[electronic resource]]



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Autore: Critchlow Donald T. <1948-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Intended consequences : birth control, abortion, and the federal government in modern America / / Donald T. Critchlow [[electronic resource]] Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023
Edizione: 1st ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (318 p.)
Disciplina: 363.9/6/0973
Soggetto topico: Birth control - Government policy - United States
Abortion - Government policy - United States
Soggetto geografico: United States Social policy
United States Politics and government
Note generali: Includes index.
Previously issued in print: 1999.
Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Laying the Foundation for Federal Family Planning Policy: The Eisenhower-Kennedy Years -- 2. Moving Forward Quietly: Family Planning in the Johnson Administration -- 3. Implementing the Policy Revolution Under Johnson and Nixon -- 4. The Backlash: Roman Catholics Contraceptives, Abortion, and Sterilization -- 5. Richard Nixon and the Politicization of Family Planning Policy -- 6. Contesting the Policy Terrain After Roe: From Reagan to Clinton -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Sommario/riassunto: This story of the federal government's intervention in the most private aspect of American family life sheds light on the culture wars over unwed motherhood, homosexual parenting, a woman's right to an abortion, drawing a political map of past choices and current consequences.
Titolo autorizzato: Intended Consequences  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-19-771394-7
1-280-65525-9
0-19-802153-4
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910811085703321
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Serie: Oxford scholarship online.