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Abortionist

Abortionist

Rickie Solinger

Rickie Solinger uses the story of Ruth Barnett, an abortionist in Portland, Oregon, between 1918 and 1968 to demonstrate that it was the law, not so-called back-alley practitioners, that most endangered women's lives in the years before ...
Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe ...

Wake Up Little Susie: Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe ...

Rickie Solinger

Single Pregnancy and Race Before Roe V. Wade Rickie Solinger. Most scholarship sensitive to issues of race demonstrates the ways in which white skin confers privileges and advantages upon a person. For women, whiteness generally ...
Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes ...

Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes ...

Rickie Solinger

In Beggars and Choosers, Solinger shows how historical distinctions between women of color and white women, between poor and middle-class women, were used in new ways during the era of "choice.
Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know

Reproductive Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know

Rickie Solinger

A concise, comprehensive guide to reproductive politics in America
Reproductive Politics

Reproductive Politics

Rickie Solinger

A concise, comprehensive guide to reproductive politics in America
Bearing Right: How Conservatives Won the Abortion War

Bearing Right: How Conservatives Won the Abortion War

William Saletan

This book makes a raft of challenging arguments—a must-read, especially now."—Rickie Solinger, author of Beggars and Choosers: How the Politics of Choice Shapes Adoption, Abortion, and Welfare in the U.S.
Interrupted Life: Experiences of Incarcerated Women in the ...

Interrupted Life: Experiences of Incarcerated Women in the ...

Rickie Solinger

"Striking, original, and stimulating. Even readers with extensive familiarity of the literature regarding women in prison will learn something new."--Mona Danner, Ph.D. Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice
Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive ...

Pregnancy and Power: A Short History of Reproductive ...

Rickie Solinger

Lewis and Lockridge, “'Sally Has Been Sick,'” 207–8; also see Andrea Tone, ed., Controlling Reproduction: An American History (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, 1997), 80. 104. Brodie, Contraception and Abortion, 102. 105. Petchesky ...
NWSA Journal: A Publication of the National Women's Studies ...

NWSA Journal: A Publication of the National Women's Studies ...

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... rev'd, 1:172-173 Solinger, Rickie, ed., Abortion Wars: A Half Century of Struggle, 1950-2000, rev'd, 3:224-228 "Sources for Further Reading on Affirmative Action," Glenn Ellen Starr Stilling, 3:199-201 Spinning Fantasies: Rabbis, Gender and ...
Rickie Fowler - Par Excellence

Rickie Fowler - Par Excellence

Frank Worrall

But for all his colourful clothes and joking around with fellow 'brat pack' member Bubba Watson, Rickie has a much more serious, emotional and intellectual side to his character.In this compelling first biography on the figurehead of US ...
Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance

Chinese Society: Change, Conflict and Resistance

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Dorothy J. Solinger, Contesting Citizenship in Urban China: Peasant Migrants, the State, and the Logic of the Market (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1999) Fei-ling Wang, “Reformed Migration Control and New List of the Targeted ...
Changing Meanings of Citizenship in Modern China

Changing Meanings of Citizenship in Modern China

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Merle Goldman, Elizabeth J Perry. state of citizenship in contemporary China. Commercialization and urbanization, Solinger cautions, do not lead inexorably to political liberalization or political inclusion. Instead she finds that "citizenship does ...
The Paradox of China's Post-Mao Reforms

The Paradox of China's Post-Mao Reforms

Merle Goldman

The essays of Barry Naughton, Joseph Fewsmith, Paul H. B. Godwin, Murray Scot Tanner, Lianjiang Li and Kevin J. O'Brien, Tianjian Shi, Martin King Whyte, Thomas P. Bernstein, Dorothy J. Solinger, David S. G. Goodman, Kristen Parris, Merle ...
China in the 1980s: Centre-Province Relations in a Reforming ...

China in the 1980s: Centre-Province Relations in a Reforming ...

S. Breslin

1 Competing ideas and policies in post-Mao China Author Groupings Hamrin Chen Yun Hu Yaobang Deng Xiaoping Peng Zhen Zhao Ziyang Bachman Chen Yun Zhao Ziyang Deng Xiaoping Solinger Adjusters Reformers Conservers Chen  ...

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