Development with a Body : Sexuality, Human Rights and Development.


Andrea. Cornwall
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
London : : Zed Books Ltd, , 2008.
Omfang
1 online resource (272 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Foreword; 1 Development with a body: making the connections between sexuality, human rights and development; 2 Development's encounter with sexuality:essentialism and beyond; 3 Sexual rights are human rights; 4 Sex work, trafficking and HIV: how development is compromising sex workers' human rights; 5 The language of rights; 6 Children's sexual rights in an era of HIV/AIDS; 7 The rights of man; 8 Human rights interrupted: an illustration from India; 9 Discrimination against lesbians in the workplace; 10 Ruling masculinities in post-apartheid South Africa. - 11Gender, identity and travesti rights in Peru12 Small powers, little choice: reproductive and sexual rights in slums in Bangladesh; 13 Social and political inclusion of sexworkers as a preventive measure against trafficking: Serbian experiences; 14 Confronting our prejudices: women's movement experiences in Bangladesh; 15 Sexuality education as a human right: lessons from Nigeria; 16 Terms of contact and touching ch. - This book offers compelling insights into contemporary challenges and transformative possibilities of the struggle for sexual rights. It combines the conceptual with the political, and offering inspiring examples of practical interventions and campaigns that emphasize the positive dimensions of sexuality.
Emner
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Dewey
ISBN
9781842778906. - 9781842778913

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