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Readers will find within this book a deeply researched and fine analysis of reproductive politics spanning 250 years. It definitely should be of interest to legal scholars and law students and also to political and social historians. --The American Journal of Legal History This succinct, highly readable political and cultural history of a wide range of reproductive issues is a near-perfect primer on the topic. --Publishers Weekly Offers a thoughtful, lucid overview of reproductive issues throughout US history--an extremely valuable contribution that should be widely read. --Linda Gordon, author of The Moral Property of Women

Readers will find within this book a deeply researched and fine analysis of reproductive politics spanning 250 years. It definitely should be of interest to legal scholars and law students and also to political and social historians. Offers a thoughtful, lucid overview of reproductive issues throughout US history-an extremely valuable contribution that should be widely read. This succinct, highly readable political and cultural history of a wide range of reproductive issues is a near-perfect primer on the topic.

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Rickie Solinger is a historian, the editor of a book series on reproductive justice, and a curator who organizes exhibitions associated with the themes of her books. Her books include Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe v. Wade, The Abortionist: A Woman Against the Law, and Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes Adoption, Abortion, and Welfare in the United States.

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