Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Global Zero Tolerance Policy and Diverse Responses from African and Asian Local Communities /

Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting Global Zero Tolerance Policy and Diverse Responses from African and Asian Local Communities /

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This book shows how the adoption of global justice, such as eradication of female genital mutilation/cutting (FGM/C), has given rise to controversy, resistance, and transformation at the national, regional, and grass-roots levels in African and Asian countries where FGM/C has been practiced. It prov...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Nakamura, Kyoko (Editor), Miyachi, Kaori (Editor), Miyawaki, Yukio (Editor), Toda, Makiko (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2023.
Edition:1st ed. 2023.
Subjects:
Human rights.
Economic development.
Sex.
Family policy.
Social justice.
Human Rights.
Politics and Human Rights.
Development Studies.
Gender Studies.
Children, Youth and Family Policy.
Social Justice.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preface (Nakamura, Kyoko)
  • Acknowledgement
  • Introduction (Nakamura, Kyoko)
  • Ch.1 Global Discourse and the Patriarchal Norms of FGM: Beyond the Zero Tolerance Policy (Toda, Makiko)
  • Ch.2 Virtuous Cuts: Female Genital Circumcision in an African Ontology (Abusharaf, Rogaia Mustafa)
  • Ch.3 How Did the Discourses of Globalized Eradication Campaign Reach Grassroots Communities? Female Genital Cutting and Its Eradication Activities among the Yellow Bull in Ethiopia (Miyawaki, Yukio)
  • Ch.4 Cursed or blessed? Female Genital Cutting in the Gamo Cultural Landscape, South Western Ethiopia (Getaneh Mehari)
  • Ch.5 Female Circumcision in Transformation: Medicalization and Ritual Changes among Gusii People in Western Kenya (Miyachi, Kaori)
  • Ch.6 A Grassroots Movement to Eradicate Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting and the Local's Reaction: A Case Study of the Maasai, Kenya (Hayashi, Manami)
  • Ch.7 An Ethnography of Diversity and Flexibility around Female Circumcision and Female Genital Mutilation/Cutting: A Case of a Local Community Response to the Abolition Movement of Kenya (Nakamura, Kyoko)
  • Ch.8 Genealogy of the Movement to Abolish FGC in Sudan: Focusing on the Role of Religion (Abdin, Mohamed)
  • Ch.9 Female Genital Cutting in Asia: A case of Malaysia (Rashid, Abdul)
  • Ch.10 Female Genital Cutting in Southeast Asia from the Viewpoint of the Female Body and Sexuality (Iguchi, Yufu)
  • Ch.11 The Role of Men in the Abandonment of FGM/C (Varol, Nesrin)
  • Ch.12 Autonomy and Bodily Integrity and Male Circumcision (Higashi, Yuko)
  • Index.

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