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Author:

Solinger, Rickie, 1947-

Title:

Beggars and choosers : how the politics of choice shapes adoption, abortion, and welfare in the United States / Rickie Solinger.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Hill and Wang,

Copyright Date:

2001

Description:

xi, 290 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Pro-choice movement--United States.
Abortion--Social aspects--United States.
Women's rights--United States.
Women--United States--Social conditions--20th century
Family Planning--history--United States.
Abortion, Legal--history--United States
Adoption--United States.
Politics--United States
Social Conditions--history--United States.
Women's Rights--history--United States.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-283) and index.

Contents:

Choice is a moving target -- Justifying choice: The back alley butcher as spectral icon -- Claiming rights in an era of choice: Part 1: Awakenings -- Claiming rights in an era of choice: Part 2: Concerned United Birthparents -- Constraining choice: Welfare queens as illegitimate consumers -- Motherhood as class privilege in America: A public policy project.

ISBN:

9780809097029 (hc : alk. paper)
0809097028 (hc : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)45757743

LCCN:

2001016652

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

HUAX887 -- Southwestern Community College Library - Creston (Creston)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

W7AX771 -- Urban Campus (Des Moines)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PYAX423 -- ECC - Osgood Library (Iowa Falls)

OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)

PMAX975 -- Morningside University - Hickman-Johnson-Furrow Library (Sioux City)

PQAX094 -- Wartburg College - Vogel Library (Waverly)