Back-Alley Abortion, 9781421452289
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Uncover the loaded history behind America’s most contentious reproductive rights debate.
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Back-Alley Abortion

a rhetorical history

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  • Hardcover

    296 pages

  • Release Date

    6 October 2025

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Summary

Back-Alley Abortion: Rhetoric, Reproduction, and the Fight for Choice

Examines how “back-alley abortion” rhetoric shaped public memory, reproductive politics, and advocacy in the fight for abortion rights.

How did three words come to carry the weight of America’s abortion debates? In Back-Alley Abortion, Emily Winderman examines how this phrase shaped American reproductive politics and health care standards across generations. Drawing on extensive a…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781421452289
ISBN-10:1421452286
Series:Health Communication
Author:Emily Winderman
Publisher:Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint:Johns Hopkins University Press
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:296
Release Date:6 October 2025
Weight:0g
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm x 27mm
About The Author

Emily Winderman

Emily Winderman is an assistant professor of rhetoric at the University of Minnesota.

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