Female genital mutilation: legal, cultural and medical issues
Auteur :
Skaine, Rosemarie
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9780786421671
Date de publication :
27 sept. 2005
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,7 cm
Poids :
449 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This book discusses the definition and types of FGM and explores the common justifications for the practice, along with the incidence in Africa, global laws, legal issues, rights and religion. Ethical considerations are examined, as are progress and the role of culture.