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Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in international and national settings. The book reviews a decade of women s participation in UN conferences, transnational networks, national advocacy efforts and sexual and reproductive health provision, assessing both their strengths and weaknesses. It critiques the Cairo, Beijing and Copenhagen conference documents and World Bank, WHO and health sector reform policies. It also offers case studies of national-level reform and advocacy efforts and...

Global Prescriptions is a critical yet optimistic analysis of the role of transnational women s groups in setting the agendas for women s health in international and national settings. The book reviews a decade of women s participation in UN conferences, transnational networks, national advocacy efforts and sexual and reproductive health provision, assessing both their strengths and weaknesses. It critiques the Cairo, Beijing and Copenhagen conference documents and World Bank, WHO and health sector reform policies. It also offers case studies of national-level reform and advocacy efforts and...

This new work surveys how rapid changes taking place at the start of the twenty-first century in social, cultural, political and economic domains impact on sexuality, health and human rights. The relationships between men, women and children are changing quickly, as are traditional family structures and gender norms. What were once viewed as private matters have become public, and an array of new social movements transgender, intersex, sex worker, people living with HIV have come into the open.

The book is split into three sections:

• Global Sex Wars discusses the...

Sexuality, Health and Human Rights surveys the rapid changes taking place at the start of the twenty-first century in the social, cultural, political and economic domains and their impact on sexuality, health and human rights.

By offering a unique framework for understanding this new world, set in the context of the major theoretical debates of the last few decades, this book will be of interest to many professionals and social policy researches and is suitable for a wide range of multidisciplinary courses covering areas such as human sexuality, public health and social policy.