From the Clinics to the Capitol
how opposing abortion became insurrectionary
$82.93
- Paperback
304 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2025
Summary
From Womb to War: How Anti-Abortion Became a Battle Cry for Authoritarianism
How white nationalism and authoritarian populism have taken hold in America under the guise of opposing abortion.
Antiabortion stories, images, and policies have primed Americans to embrace attitudes and politics once deemed extreme. Abroad, US antiabortion tactics, personnel, and funds have contributed to a global rise of the Right.
From the Clinics to the Capitol …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780520397040 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0520397045 |
| Series: | Reproductive Justice: A New Vision for the 21st Century |
| Author: | Carol Mason |
| Publisher: | University of California Press |
| Imprint: | University of California Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 304 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2025 |
| Weight: | 363g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 28mm |
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Critics Review
“A scary read, grounded in Mason’s three decades of attendance at rightwing events and perusal of scores of books, articles and pamphlets penned by anti-abortion conservatives. Her goal? To understand the ideology and motivating factors that have propelled the movement for the past half century.” * The Indypendent *
About The Author
Carol Mason
Carol Mason, Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies and Otis A. Singletary Endowed Chair in the Humanities at the University of Kentucky, is author of several books about the rise of the Right since the 1960s.
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