Publisher's Synopsis
In this informative and provocative work, Knopf surveys the history and practice of birth control, arguing that access to contraception is essential to women's physical and economic liberation. Knopf covers a wide range of topics, from the biology of human reproduction to the political and legal battles over reproductive rights. This book remains a vital resource for anyone interested in the ongoing struggle for reproductive justice.
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