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Karin Wells

The Abortion Caravan - When Women Shut Down Government in the Battle for the Right to Choose

English · Paperback / Softback

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Description

In 1970 seventeen women travelled five thousand kilometres from Vancouver to Ottawa to raise awareness for women's rights, leading a rally of 500 women demanding access to abortion that shut down parliament.

About the author

Karin Wells is a well-known CBC radio documentarian and a lawyer. Her books tell the overlooked stories of remarkable Canadian women, including The Abortion Caravan, shortlisted for the Shaughnessy Cohen Prize for Political Writing, and More Than a Footnote. Karin lives in eastern Ontario.

Product details

Authors	Karin Wells
Publisher	Second Story Press

Languages	English
Product format	Paperback / Softback
Released	21.04.2020

EAN	9781772601251
ISBN	978-1-77260-125-1
No. of pages	392
Dimensions	152 mm x 226 mm x 25 mm
Weight	544 g
Series	Feminist History Society Book
Subject	Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous

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