| Description |
xii, 323 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : a framework for understanding the new politics of abortion / Malcolm L. Goggin -- The foundations of abortion attitudes : the role of values and value conflict / Frauke Schnell -- The sources of antiabortion attitudes : the case of religious political activists / James L. Guth [and others] -- A LISREL model of public opinion on abortion / Matthew E. Wetstein -- Generational differences in attitudes toward abortion / Elizabeth Adell Cook, Ted G. Jelen, and Clyde Wilcox -- What if abortion were illegal? : policy alternatives won't be easy / Ellen M. Dran and James R. Bowers -- The persistence of ideological cleavage in voting on abortion legislation in the House of Representatives, 1973-1988 / Raymond Tatalovich and David Schier -- Religion and roll-call voting in Idaho : the 1990 abortion controversy / Stephanie L. Witt and Gary Moncrief -- Abortion, elections, and the media / Marilyn A. Yale -- Abortion attitudes and the Louisiana governor's election / Susan E. Howell and Robert T. Sims -- The States after Roe : no "paper tigers" / Glen A. Halva-Neubauer -- Abortion opinion and policy in the American States / Malcolm L. Goggin and Christopher Wlezien -- Public opinion, interest groups, and public policy making : abortion policy in the American States / Jeffrey E. Cohen and Charles Barrilleaux -- Differences in public policies toward abortion : electoral and policy context / Susan B. Hansen -- Abortion politics and abortion funding policy / Kenneth J. Meier and Deborah R. McFarlane -- Do women legislators matter? : female legislators and state abortion policy / Michale B. Berkman and Robert E. O'Connor -- Conclusion : the future of the new politics of abortion / Malcolm L. Goggin. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-309) and index. |
| Subject |
Abortion -- Political aspects -- United States.
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Abortion -- Law and legislation -- United States.
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Abortion -- Public opinion -- United States.
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| Added Author |
Goggin, Malcolm L., 1938-
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| ISBN |
0803952406 |
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0803952414 paperback |
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