Body politics in development : critical debates in gender and development /
Body Politics in Development sets out to define body politics as a key political and mobilizing force for human rights in the last two decades. This passionate and engaging book reveals how once-tabooed issues, such as rape, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive rights, have emerged int...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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London, England :
Zed Books,
2009.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Body Politics in Development sets out to define body politics as a key political and mobilizing force for human rights in the last two decades. This passionate and engaging book reveals how once-tabooed issues, such as rape, gender-based violence, and sexual and reproductive rights, have emerged into the public arena as critical grounds of contention and struggle. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (vi, 226 pages) : illustrations. Also published in printing. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-219) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350218710 |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781350218710 |
| Access: | Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers. |