1st Edition

Contraception across Cultures Technologies, Choices, Constraints

Edited By Andrew Russell, Mary Thompson, Elisa J. Sobo Copyright 2000
266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

266 Pages
by Routledge

Contraception is an issue of considerable concern to a great many heterosexually active people. Yet the impact of contraceptive technologies in the world today, in particular their implications for kinship, gender relations, and other aspects of social life, receives relatively little scholarly attention. This book brings a new perspective to the study of contraception, by collecting together in... Read more

Part 1 Approaches and Methods, Part 2 Contraception in its Political and Economic Contexts, Part 3 Contraceptive Policy and Practice: User Perspectives, Part 4 Contraceptive Policy and Practice: Provider Perspectives

Biography

Andrew Russell University of Durham Elisa Sobo Trauma Research Scientist, Children's Hospital, San Diego Mary Thompson DFID-Guyana.