Female Circumcision : Multicultural Perspectives / / Rogaia Mustafa Abusharaf |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (296 p.) |
Disciplina | 391.2096 |
Collana | Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights |
Soggetto topico |
Female genital mutilation - Africa
Female genital mutilation - Moral and ethical aspects - Africa Female genital mutilation - Africa - Prevention |
Soggetto non controllato |
Anthropology
Caregiving Folklore Gender Studies Health Linguistics Medicine Women's Studies |
ISBN | 0-8122-0102-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Chapter 1. Introduction: The Custom in Question / Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa -- PART I. Local Contexts and Current Debates -- Chapter 2. "Had This Been Your Face, Would You Leave It as Is?" Female Circumcision Among the Nubians of Egypt / El Guindi, Fadwa -- Chapter 3. Male and Female Circumcision: The Myth of the Difference / Aldeeb Abu-Sahlieh, Sami A. -- PART II. African Campaigns to Eradicate Female Circumcision -- Chapter 4. Community-Based Efforts to End Female Genital Mutilation in Kenya: Raising Awareness and Organizing Alternative Rites of Passage / Mohamud, Asha / Radeny, Samson / Ringheim, Karin -- Chapter 5. A Community of Women Empowered: The Story of Deir El Barsha / Hadi, Amal Abdel -- Chapter 6. Strategies for Encouraging the Abandonment of Female Genital Cutting: Experiences from Senegal, Burkina Paso, and Mali / Diop, Nafissatou J. / Askew, Ian -- Chapter 7. The Sudanese National Committee on the Eradication of Harmful Traditional Practices and the Campaign Against Female Genital Mutilation / El Bashir, Hamid -- Chapter 8. The Babiker Badri Scientific Association for Women's Studies and the Eradication of Female Circumcision in the Sudan / Ahmed, Shahira -- Chapter 9. "My Grandmother Called It the Three Feminine Sorrows": The Struggle of Women Against Female Circumcision in Somalia / Abdalla, Raqiya D. -- PART III. Debates in Immigrant-Receiving Societies -- Chapter 10. The Double-Edged Sword: Using the Criminal Law Against Female Genital Mutilation in Canada / Macklin, Audrey -- Chapter 11 Representing Africa in the Kasinga Asylum Case / Piot, Charles -- Afterword: Safe Harbor and Homage / Obiora, L. Amede -- Notes -- References -- Contributors -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787519503321 |
Philadelphia : , : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Female genital cutting in the demographic and health surveys : a critical and comparative analysis / / P. Stanley Yoder, Noureddine Abderrahim, Arlinda Zhuzhuni |
Autore | Yoder P. Stanley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, MEASURE DHS+, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 65 pages) |
Collana | DHS comparative reports |
Soggetto topico | Female genital mutilation - Africa |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Female genital cutting in the demographic and health surveys |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910711976303321 |
Yoder P. Stanley | ||
Calverton, Maryland : , : ORC Macro, MEASURE DHS+, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Female genital cutting, women's health and development : : the role of the World Bank / / Khama Rogo, Tshiya Subayi, Nahid Toubia |
Autore | Rogo K. O (Khama O.). |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington, D.C. : , : Africa Region Human Development Dept., World Bank, , c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | x, 30 pages : illustrations, map ; ; 26 cm |
Disciplina | 392.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
SubayiTshiya
ToubiaNahid |
Collana |
World Bank working paper
Africa human development series |
Soggetto topico |
Female genital mutilation - Africa
Women - Health and hygiene - Africa Women in development - Africa Economic development - Africa |
ISBN |
1-282-72548-3
9786612725487 0-8213-7184-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; Preface; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Summary; 1. Why Should the World Bank Be Concerned with FGM/C?; 2. Background Information about FGM/C; List of Boxes; List of Tables; 3. Review of Programs, Interventions and Legislation; List of Figures; 4. The Role of Legislation in Ending FGM/C; 5. FGM/C and the Work of the World Bank; Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778126203321 |
Rogo K. O (Khama O.). | ||
Washington, D.C. : , : Africa Region Human Development Dept., World Bank, , c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Numbers of women circumcised in Africa : the production of a total / / P. Stanley Yoder, Shane Khan |
Autore | Yoder P. Stanley |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Calverton, MD : , : Macro International Inc., , 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (19 pages) |
Collana | DHS working papers |
Soggetto topico | Female genital mutilation - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Statistics. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Numbers of women circumcised in Africa |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910713302403321 |
Yoder P. Stanley | ||
Calverton, MD : , : Macro International Inc., , 2008 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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