Development, sexual rights and global governance / / edited by Amy Lind.

This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a central role in constructing people's sexual live...

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Superior document:RIPE series in global political economy ; 29
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Place / Publishing House:London ;, New York : : Routledge,, 2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Edition:1 ed.
Language:English
Series:RIPE series in global political economy ; 29.
Physical Description:1 online resource (230 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Summary:This book addresses how sexual practices and identities are imagined and regulated through development discourses and within institutions of global governance. The underlying premise of this volume is that the global development industry plays a central role in constructing people's sexual lives, access to citizenship, and struggles for livelihood. Despite the industry's persistent insistence on viewing sexuality as basically outside the realm of economic modernization and anti-poverty programs, this volume brings to the fore heterosexual bias within macroeconomic and human ri
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1135244596
113524460X
1282576542
9786612576546
020386834X
Hierarchical level:Monograph
Statement of Responsibility: edited by Amy Lind.