Women, sexuality and the political power of pleasure / / edited by Susie Jolly, Andrea Cornwall and Kate Hawkins

• Pubblicazione: London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2013; [London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021
• Descrizione fisica: x, 309 p
• Disciplina: 306.7/082
• Soggetto topico: Women - Sexual behavior - Political aspects; Sexual excitement - Political aspects; Gender studies: women
• Persona (resp. second.): JollySusie; CornwallAndrea <1963->; HawkinsKate <1975->
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : women, sexuality and the political power of pleasure / Susie Jolly, Andrea Cornwall and Kate Hawkins -- ; 1. Thinking with pleasure : danger, sexuality and agency / Bibi Bakare-Yusuf -- ; 2. Challenging the pleasure versus danger binary : reflections on sexuality workshops with rural women's rights activists in north India / Jaya Sharma -- ; 3. Sexual pleasure as a woman's human right : experiences from a human rights training programme for women in Turkey / Gulsah Seral Aksakal -- ; 4. Better sex and more equal relationships : couple training in Nigeria / Dorothy Aken'ova -- ; 5. Building a movement for sexual rights and pleasure / Xiaopei He -- ; 6. Enabling disabled people to have and enjoy the kind of sexuality they want / Lorna Couldrick and Alex Cowan -- ; 7. Desires denied : sexual pleasure in the context of HIV / Alice Welbourn -- ; 8. Sex is a gift from God : paralysis and potential in sex education in Malawi / Anaïs Bertrand-Dansereau -- ; 9. Why we need to think about sexuality and sexual well-being : addressing sexual violence in sub-Saharan Africa / Chi-Chi Undie -- ; 10. Could watching porn increase our expectations of (safe) pleasure? : an exploration of some promising harm-reduction practices / Anne Philpott and Krissy Ferris -- ; 11. Challenging clitoraid / Petra Boynton -- ; 12. How was it for you? : pleasure and performance in sex work / Jo Doezema -- ; 13. Eroticism, sensuality and 'women's secrets' among the Baganda / Sylvia Tamale -- ; 14. Laughter, the subversive body organ / Ana Francis Mor.
• Titolo autorizzato: Women, sexuality and the political power of pleasure
• ISBN: 1-350-22409-X; 1-78032-573-8; 1-78032-575-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910779880503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Feminisms and development.