Title Liberty and sexuality : the right to privacy and the making of Roe v. Wade / David J. Garrow.

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New York : Macmillan Publishing Company ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1994]

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Description	v, 981 pages ; 25 cm
Note	"A Lisa Drew book."
	"A Twentieth Century Fund book"--Title page verso.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 916-945) and index.
Contents	The Waterbury origins of Roe v. Wade -- No further service : Connecticut's struggle for the legalization of birth control, 1940-1953 -- One vote shy : Estelle Griswold, Fowler Harper, and the U.S. Supreme Court, 1954-1961 -- Creating the right to privacy : Estelle Griswold and the U.S. Supreme Court, 1961-1965 -- Lonely voices : abortion reformers and the origins of change, 1933-1967 -- From reform to repeal : the right to abortion, 1967-1969 -- Into the courts : Roe, Doe, & the right to abortion, 1969-1971 -- The right to abortion and the U.S. Supreme Court, 1971-1973 -- Liberty & sexuality since Roe v. Wade.
Summary	The author follows the "right to privacy" from its beginnings in the attempts to repeal the Connecticut law banning birth control in the 1930s to the 1965 "Griswald v. Connecticut" decision and the 1973 "Roe v. Wade" decision to the present abortion and gay rights cases.
Subject	Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
	Birth control -- Law and legislation -- United States -- History.
	Sex and law -- United States -- History.
	Privacy, Right of -- United States -- History.
	Jurisprudence -- history. (DNLM)D007603Q000266
	Abortion, Criminal -- history. (DNLM)D000024Q000266
	Contraception -- history. (DNLM)D003267Q000266
	Sexual Behavior -- history. (DNLM)D012725Q000266
	History, 20th Century. (DNLM)D049673
	United States. (DNLM)D014481
	86.52 civil rights. (NL-LeOCL)07760816X
	86.66 health care law, law of patients. (NL-LeOCL)077608291
	Abortion -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00794598
	Birth control -- Law and legislation. (OCoLC)fst00833175
	Privacy, Right of. (OCoLC)fst01077444
	Sex and law. (OCoLC)fst01114252
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Abortion -- Law and legislation -- History.
	Birth control -- Law and legislation -- History.
	Right of privacy -- History.
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Other Form:	Online version: Garrow, David J., 1953- Liberty and sexuality. New York : Macmillan Pub. Co. ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1994 (OCoLC)608587957
	Online version: Garrow, David J., 1953- Liberty and sexuality. New York : Macmillan Pub. Co. ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, ©1994 (OCoLC)623191097
ISBN	0025427555
	9780025427556

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