Title: Body Politics in Development
Subtitle: Critical Debates in Gender and Development
Description: 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.
Subjects: Human rights, Political science, Women's rights, Women in development, Femmes dans le développement, Femmes, Droits, Gender studies, gender groups, SOCIAL SCIENCE, Discrimination & Race Relations, Minority Studies