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“priya nanda”

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  • Trading Women's Health and Rights

    Trade Liberalization and Reproductive Health in Developing Economies

    by Marceline White, Alaka M. Basu, Debra Lipson, Sajeda Amin, Doctor Lin Tan, Zhenzhen Zheng, Yueping Song, Catalina Denman Champion, Sandya Hewamanne, Priya Nanda, Pranitha Maharaj, Benjamin Roberts, Nancy Gerein ...
    Around the world, policymakers and civil society are debating how economic and trade policies shape public health. This edited collection adds a new dimension to this debate. It synthesizes research from a variety of disciplines to analyse how the liberalization of international trade affects reproductive health and rights. Case studies from Mexico, Sri Lanka, China, Vietnam, Bangladesh, and Egypt ... Read more

    $39.99 USD

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    by Flemming Rose ...
    Journalists face constant intimidation. Whether it takes the extreme form of beheadings, death threats, government censorship or simply political correctness—it casts a shadow over their ability to tell a story.When the Danish newspaper Jyllands-Posten published the cartoons of the prophet Muhammad nine years ago, Denmark found itself at the center of a global battle about the freedom of speech. ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Globalizing Civil Society

    Reclaiming Our Right to Power

    by David C. Korten ...
    Series series Open Media Series
    Prompted by the 1998 United Nations Conference on Human Settlements, Korten's book indicts the world's governments for failing to address growing hunger, housing shortages, unemployment, poverty, human rights abuses, and environmental degradation. He examines the causes of this global crisis and offers fresh solutions reflecting sustainability, community, and equity--the only principles that can ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Human Rights Law

    Edited by Conor Gearty, Costas Douzinas ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Law
    Human rights are considered one of the big ideas of the early twenty-first century. This book presents in an authoritative and readable form the variety of platforms on which human rights law is practiced today, reflecting also on the dynamic inter-relationships that exist between these various levels. The collection has a critical edge. The chapters engage with how human rights law has developed ... Read more

    $36.09 USD

  • The State of Economic and Social Human Rights

    A Global Overview

    Edited by Lanse Minkler ...
    This edited volume offers original scholarship on economic and social human rights from leading and new cutting-edge scholars in the fields of economics, law, political science, sociology and anthropology. It analyzes the core economic and social rights and the crucial topic of non-discrimination, and includes an innovative section on 'meta' rights. The main chapters answer important questions ... Read more

    $42.69 USD

  • The Pill: An Essential Guide

    by Jo Johnson ...
    Series series Need2Know Books
    It is estimated that in the UK around 3.5 million women are using the contraceptive pill as their chosen method of birth control. The majority of these women do not fully understand how the pill works or how to maximise its effectiveness. Help is at hand. Using expert advice and the latest information, this book covers everything you need to know about the pill: from how it works and the ... Read more

    $5.45 USD

  • Microfinance, Rights and Global Justice

    Edited by Tom Sorell, Luis Cabrera ...
    Microfinance - the practice of providing small loans to promote entrepreneurial activity among those with few financial assets - is increasingly seen as a sustainable means of aiding the global poor. Perhaps its most influential advocate, Nobel Laureate Muhammad Yunus, has claimed that there is a human right to microfinance, given its potential for poverty alleviation. This book directs critical ... Read more

    $98.39 USD

  • Life Interrupted

    Trafficking into Forced Labor in the United States

    by Denise Brennan ...
    Life Interrupted introduces us to survivors of human trafficking who are struggling to get by and make homes for themselves in the United States. Having spent nearly a decade following the lives of formerly trafficked men and women, Denise Brennan recounts in close detail their flight from their abusers and their courageous efforts to rebuild their lives. At once scholarly and accessible, her book ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Marching Through Suffering

    Loss and Survival in North Korea

    by Sandra Fahy ...
    Series series Contemporary Asia in the World
    Marching Through Suffering is a deeply personal portrait of the ravages of famine and totalitarian politics in modern North Korea since the 1990s. Featuring interviews with more than thirty North Koreans who defected to Seoul and Tokyo, the book explores the subjective experience of the nation's famine and its citizens' social and psychological strategies for coping with the regime.These oral ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Making a Scene

    Lesbians and Community across Canada, 1964-84

    by Liz Millward ...
    Series series Sexuality Studies
    Starting in the mid-1960s, Canadian lesbians started leaving their closets en masse to find each other and build community. After decades of being pathologized or erased from public view, lesbians were ready to make a scene – both by bringing attention to themselves and by creating physical spaces and opportunities where they could meet to form relationships, debate politics, and forge their own ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Independent Press in D.C. and Virginia

    An Underground History

    by Dale M. Brumfield ...
    The nation's capital and the state of Virginia were a hotbed of political and social turmoil that marked the 1960s and 1970s. The area saw anti-Vietnam War protests, civil rights marches and students clamoring for a cultural revolution. Underground publications in D.C. and Virginia sprang up to document the radical change and question the "straight media." Off Our Backs led the charge for women's ... Read more

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  • From Desolation to Reconstruction

    Iraq’s Troubled Journey

    Edited by Mokhtar Lamani, Bessma Momani ...
    Series series Studies in International Governance
    Iraq’s streets are unsafe, its people tormented, and its identity as a state challenged from within and without. For some, Iraq is synonymous with internal hatred, bloodshed, and sectarianism. The contributors to this book, however, know another Iraq: a country that was once full of hope and achievement and that boasted one of the most educated workforces in its region—a cosmopolitan secular ... Read more

    $35.29 USD