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An information and resource centre focusing on women and development. Reproductive
rights is one of its main areas.
Provides alternative analyses of the relationships between population, poverty
and environmental degradation, and challenges both population control and
anti-abortion forces.
A grassroots research project on reproductive issues and women's rights, based
in seven countries. The results are being published in Negotiating Reproductive
Rights: Women's Perspectives Across Countries and Cultures, edited by
Rosalind Petchesky and Karen Judd (Zed Books 1998).
Supports projects and aid agencies aiming to promote high-quality women's
reproductive health.
An autonomous international network campaigning for the right of women to
decide whether, when and with whom to have children.
The main UN organization dealing with fertility issues. Publishes The State
of World Population report each year.
Produces the annual World Health Report.
The largest non-governmental family-planning organization.
A well-argued case for abortion which also acknowledges the difficulties and
dilemmas.
A range of perspectives on reproduction in a Majority World context.
A classic, recently updated.
A humorous look at the ambiguities and emotions surrounding pregnancy and
birth.
Panos (Tel: +44 171 278 1111; e-mail: panoslondon@gn.apc.org)
also produces briefing papers on reproductive rights.
A critical Southern view of the debates around population, reproduction and
development.
(29-35 Farringdon Rd, London EC1M 3JB, England. Tel: +44 171 242 8686; web:
www.rhmjournal.org.uk and www.rhm-elsevier.com)
A detailed and searing analysis of the politics and history of population
control which argues for a more woman-based perspective.
A practical guide, useful for its down-to-earth explanations.
Places the population debate in a broad historical and social justice-oriented
perspective.
A political economy critique of Malthusian theory and its applications in
Europe and the South.
New Internationalist (NI) workers' co-operative exists to report on issues of world poverty and inequality; to focus attention on the unjust relationship between the powerful and the powerless worldwide; to debate and campaign for the radical changes necessary to meet the basic needs of all; and to bring to life the people, the ideas and the action in the fight for global justice.
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