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Story of Jane The Legendary Underground Feminist Abortion Service

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ISBN-10: 0226424219

ISBN-13: 9780226424217

Edition: 1997

Authors: Laura Kaplan

List price: $31.00
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"In the four years before the Supreme Court's 1973 Roe vs. Wade decision, most women determined to get abortions had to subject themselves to the power of illegal, unregulated abortionists...But a Chicago woman who happened to stumble across a secret organization code-named 'Jane' had an alternative. Laura Kaplan, who joined Jane in 1971, has pieced together the histories of the anonymous (here identified only by pseudonyms), average-sounding women who transformed themselves into outlaws."--Cleveland Plain Dealer "The Story of Jane is a piece of women's history in step with feminist theory demanding that women tell their own stories. It serves to remind people of an important and often…    
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Book details

List price: $31.00
Copyright year: 1997
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 6/9/1997
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 334
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.80" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English