Women's Global Health: Norms and State Policies - Paperback

by Lyn Boyd-Judson (Editor), Patrick James (Editor), Karen L. Baird (Contribution by)

Women's Global Health: Norms and State Policies is a comprehensive assessment of the health of women around the globe that will inform debates underway in the fields of ethics, women's studies, and international studies. Through case studies of the United Nations, Sweden, the Nerthlands, Germany, Mozambique, Tanzania, the United States, Iran, Sri Lanka, and India, this book examines how the laws and policies of a nation-state affect women's health.

Author Biography

Lyn Boyd-Judson is director of the Levan Institute for Humanities and Ethics at the University of Southern California. Patrick James is Dornsife Dean's Professor of International Relations and director of the Center for International Studies at the University of Southern California.