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Book 2022

Jane Against the World

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Publisher
Square Fish
Published
2022
  • Abortion, juvenile literature
  • Abortion
  • Women's rights
  • Trials
  • Trials, litigation
  • Juvenile literature
  • Trials (Abortion)
  • Law and legislation

A history of the fight for reproductive rights in the United States. Tracing the path to the landmark decision in Roe v. Wade and the continuing battle for women's rights, Blumenthal examines the root causes of the current debate around abortion and repercussions that have affected generations of American women. This book intends to facilitate difficult discussions and awareness of a topic that is rarely touched on in school but affects each and every young person. Includes a glossary of legal and medical terms, timeline, and information about significant Supreme Court cases.