Rethinking abortion : equal choice, the Constitution, and reproductive politics /

Rethinking abortion : equal choice, the Constitution, and reproductive politics /

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Author / Creator:Graber, Mark A.
Imprint:Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 1996.
Description:x, 244 p. ; 25 cm.
Language:English
Subject:
Abortion -- Political aspects -- United States.
Abortion -- Government policy -- United States.
Abortion -- United States -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Reproductive rights.
Abortion -- Government policy.
Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Abortion -- Political aspects.
United States.
Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2424658
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ISBN:0691011427 (alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • Sublime Theories, Ugly Facts
  • The Argument for Equal Choice
  • Things to Come
  • Chapter I.
  • The Clash of Absolutes Revisited
  • The Clash of Absolutes
  • Abortion Law in Books
  • The Looking Glass World of Abortion Advocacy
  • The Theoretical Impasse
  • Chapter II.
  • Abortion Law in Action
  • Abortion Past
  • Abortion Present
  • Abortion Future
  • Chapter III.
  • Equal Choice
  • Equal Justice under Law
  • Constitutional Equality
  • Discriminatory State Action
  • Judicial Review
  • Slaughtering the Company: The Prudential Case against Equal Choice
  • The Simple Justice of General Laws
  • Chapter IV.
  • Rule by Law
  • By the Law of the Land
  • Rule by Law versus Rule by Discretion
  • Judicial Rule by Law
  • Law Enforcement in a Democracy
  • Chapter V.
  • Realizing Equal Choice Persuasion and Politics
  • The Critique of Pure Litigation
  • The Myth of the Pro-Choice Majority
  • Rethinking Abortion Politics
  • Pro-Choice Strategy and the New Deal Party System
  • Conclusion
  • The Allure of Pro-Life
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index of Cases
  • General Index

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