Abortion Regret: The New Attack on Reproductive Freedom

by Alesha E. Doan and J. Shoshanna Ehrlich

Abortion Regret explores the emergence and consolidation of the antiabortion movement's paternalistic efforts to "protect" women from abortion regret. It begins by examining the 19th-century physician's campaign to criminalize abortion and traces the contours of the women-protective abortion regret narrative through to the 21st century. Based on interviews, textual analysis of primary sources, and a content analysis of state antiabortion policy from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1440839840
• ISBN13: 9781440839849
• Release Date: February 2019
• Publisher: ABC-CLIO, LLC
• Length: 217 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.3" x 0.8" x 6.3"