Sex in Development: Science, Sexuality, and Morality in Global Perspective

by Vincanne Adams

Book Overview

Sex in Development examines how development projects around the world intended to promote population management, disease prevention, and maternal and child health intentionally and unintentionally shape ideas about what constitutes "normal" sexual practices and identities. From sex education in Uganda to aids prevention in India to family planning in Greece, various sites of development work related to sex, sexuality, and reproduction are examined...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822334917
• ISBN13: 9780822334910
• Release Date: May 2005
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 9.2"