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Title Population policies reconsidered : health, empowerment, and rights / Gita Sen, Adrienne Germain, Lincoln C. Chen, editors
Published Boston, Mass. : Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies ; New York, N.Y. : International Women's Health Coaliton ; Boston : Distributed by Harvard University Press, [1994]
©1994

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Description xiv, 280 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Series Harvard series on population and international health
Harvard series on population and international health.
Contents 1. Reconsidering Population Policies: Ethics, Development, and Strategies for Change / Gita Sen, Adrienne Germain and Lincoln C. Chen -- 2. Population and Ethics: Expanding the Moral Space / Sissela Bok -- 3. Setting a New Agenda: Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights / Adrienne Germain, Sia Nowrojee and Hnin Hnin Pyne -- 4. Challenges from the Women's Health Movement: Women's Rights versus Population Control / Claudia Garcia-Moreno and Amparo Claro -- 5. Development, Population, and the Environment: A Search for Balance / Gita Sen -- 6. Population, Well-being, and Freedom / Sudhir Anand -- 7. Honoring Human Rights in Population Policies: From Declaration to Action / Reed Boland, Sudhakar Rao and George Zeidenstein -- 8. Reproductive and Sexual Rights: A Feminist Perspective / Sonia Correa and Rosalind Petchesky -- 9. The Meaning of Women's Empowerment: New Concepts from Action / Srilatha Batliwala -- 10. Women's Burdens: Easing the Structural Constraints / Sonalde Desai
11. Women's Status, Empowerment, and Reproductive Outcomes / Simeen Mahmud and Anne M. Johnston -- 12. Gender Relations and Household Dynamics / Alayne Adams and Sarah Castle -- 13. Reproductive and Sexual Health Services: Expanding Access and Enhancing Quality / Iain Aitken and Laura Reichenbach -- 14. A Reproductive Health Approach to the Objectives and Assessment of Family Planning Programs / Anrudh Jain and Judith Bruce -- 15. Reaching Young People: Ingredients of Effective Programs / Kirstan Hawkins and Bayeligne Meshesha -- 16. Fertility Control Technology: A Women-Centered Approach to Research / Mahmoud F. Fathalla -- 17. Financing Reproductive and Sexual Health Services / Jennifer Zeitlin, Ramesh Govindaraj and Lincoln C. Chen
Analysis Developing countries
Education
Family planning
Feminism
Health services
Overseas item
Population growth
Sex discrimination
Social change
Statistics
Women
Womens movement
Notes "March 1994."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Birth control.
Population policy.
Women -- Health and hygiene.
Women's rights.
Public Policy.
Women's Health.
Women's Rights.
Author Chen, Lincoln C.
Germain, Adrienne.
Sen, Gita.
Harvard Center for Population and Development Studies.
International Women's Health Coalition.
LC no. 94008443
ISBN 0674690036