Introduction to the updated edition -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Introduction -- Part I: Abortion and the American body politic ; 2. From the physicians' campaign to Roe v. Wade ; 3. The rise of the right-to-life movement -- Part II: The abortion controversy in a grass-roots setting ; 4. The first phase of conflict ; 5. The clinic conflict ; 6. Interpretive battlegrounds ; 7. Angles of incidence, angles of reflection -- Part III: "Procreation stories" ; 8. Interpreting life stories ; 9. The pro-choice narratives ; 10. The pro-life narratives -- Part IV: Reconstructing gender in America ; 11. La longue duree ; 12. Conclusion -- Epilogue: Pro-dialogue -- Appendix: Female moral reform movements in America -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-306)
