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From outrage to courage : women taking action for health and justice

Author
Murray, Anne Firth.
Title
From outrage to courage : women taking action for health and justice / Anne Firth Murray ; [foreword by Paul Farmer].
Format
Book
Published
Monroe, Me. : Common Courage Press, c2008.
Description
xx, 311 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Other contributors
Farmer, Paul.
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 249-276) and index.
Contents
  • Prologue: Darkness and light
  • 1. Women's health, poverty, and rights
  • 2. From the beginning, a deadly preference
  • 3. Childhood: the hope of education and the persistence of discrimination
  • 4. Adolescence: change and vulnerability
  • . 5. The maternity death road: reproductive and sexual health
  • 6. Violence against women: abuse or terrorism?
  • 7. Women caught in conflict and refugee situations
  • 8. Laboring in a globalized world
  • 9. Aging in a man's world
  • 10. Turning the world rightside up.
Kinsey subjects
Status of women. Legal status of women. Customs in traditional societies--Female.
ISBN
9781567513905 (pbk.) 1567513905 (pbk.) 9781567513912 (hardcover) 1567513913 (hardcover)

Holdings

Library
Blmgtn - Kinsey Institute Library (by appointment only)
Call Number
160.44 M87 f6 2008
Location
Auxiliary Library Facility - Kinsey Institute