Global Health and Security: Critical Feminist Perspectives

ISBN-13: 9780367457501 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 238 str.

Colleen O'Manique; Pieter Fourie

Opis

Illuminating the intersections across gender, health, and security, this collection looks at how feminist perspectives on health and security lead to different questions about health and in/security, problematizing some of the ‘common sense’ assumptions that underlie much of the existing discourse.

Spis treści

1. Global Health, Gender, and the Security Question – Colleen O’Manique and Pieter Fourie 2. The Invisible Tragedy of War. Women and the Environment – H. Patricia Hynes3. Survivors of Conflict and Post-Conflict Sexual and Gender-Based Violence and Torture in the Great Lakes Region of Africa. A Holistic Model of Care – Helen Liebling4. Securing Health in Afghanistan. Gender, Militarized Humanitarianism, and the Legacies of Occupation – Vanessa Farr5. A Moving Target. Gender, Health and the Securitisation of Migration – Sarah Pugh6. The Global Movement for Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights. Intellectual Underpinnings – Adrienne Germain  7. Solving Nandi. the Personal Embodiment of Structural Injustice in South Africa’s Child Support Grant – Tessa Hochfeld8. Responses to Recent Infectious Disease Emergencies. A Critical Gender Analysis – Colleen O’Manique9. The Invisible Men. HIV, Security, and Men who have Sex with Women – Simon 10. Labouring Bodies in the Global Economy. Structural Violence and Occupational Health -- Teresa Healy11. Public Health in the Anthropocene. Exploring Population Fears and Climate Threats – Jade Sasser12. Bewitched or Deranged. Access to Health Care for Transgender Persons – Chloe Schwenke 13. Development as Violence. Corporeal Needs, Embodied Life, and the Sustainable Development Goals – Colleen O’Manique and Pieter Fourie

O autorze

Colleen O’Manique teaches at Trent University, Canada. Her research has focused on feminist political economy and rights-based perspectives on health and health policies in the context of neoliberal globalization.

Pieter Fourie teaches at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. His research focuses on HIV/AIDS, global health governance, political epidemiology and the political economy of global development.