Roe v. Wade: The Abortion Rights Controversy in American History (Landmark Law Cases and American Society) by Hull, N. E. H.; Hoffer, Peter Charles - 2021-02-16

University Press of Kansas, 2021. Paperback. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Paperback / softback. New. Few Supreme Court decisions have stirred up as much controversy, vitriolic debate, and even violence as Roe v. Wade in 1973. Four decades later, it remains a touchstone for the culture wars in the United States and a pivot upon which much of our politics turns. With that in mind, N. E. H. Hull and Peter Charles Hoffer have taken stock of the abortion debates, controversies, and cases that have emerged during the past decade in order to update their best-selling book on this landmark case. As with the first two editions, this book details the case's historical background; highlights Roe v. Wade's core issues, essential personalities, and key precedents; tracks the case's path through the courts; clarifies the jurisprudence behind the Court's ruling in Roe; assesses the impact of the presidential elections of George W. Bush and Barack Obama along with the confirmations of Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Samuel Alito, Justice Sonia Sotomayor; and gauges… Read More

Univ Pr of Kansas, 2021. Paperback. New. 3rd updated edition. 417 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches.

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Univ Pr of Kansas, 2021. Paperback. New. 3rd updated edition. 417 pages. 8.25x5.25x1.00 inches.