Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-249) and index.
Contents
The Connecticut exception to birth control in America -- Judicial challenges to the Connecticut ban on contraception -- More judicial false starts -- "To be let alone" : the emerging right of privacy -- Back in Connecticut -- Attracting the attention of the Supreme Court -- The Supreme Court hears the birth control case -- Confidential discussion and public decision -- Reactions and repercussions -- Elaboration of the constitutional right of privacy -- Epilogue : privacy and sexuality at the dawn of a new century.