Reaching for health : the Australian women's health movement and public policy / Gwendolyn Gray Jamieson.
Material type: TextPublication details: Canberra, ACT : ANU E Press, �2012.Description: 1 online resource (PDF file (xvi, 394 pages))Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781921862670
- 192186267X
- 9781921862687
- 1921862688
- Birth control -- Australia -- History
- Contraception -- Australia -- History
- Sex discrimination against women -- Australia -- History
- Women's health services -- Australia -- History
- Women -- Health and hygiene -- Australia -- History
- Women's Health Services -- history
- Women's Health -- history
- Women's Rights -- history
- History, 20th Century
- History, 21st Century
- Australia
- Public Health
- Sociology & Social History
- Health & Biological Sciences
- Social Sciences
- Gender Specific Public Health
- Family & Marriage
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues
- Birth control
- Contraception
- Sex discrimination against women
- Women -- Health and hygiene
- Women's health services
- Australia
- 362.1982 23
- RA564.85
- WA 11 KA8
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This book presents an account of the ideas and work of women's health activists. It also identifies the opportunities for health reform that were created along the way.
Online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed December 7, 2012).
Concepts, Concerns, Critiques -- With Only Their Bare Hands -- Infrastructure Expansion: 1980s onwards -- Group Proliferation and Formal Networks -- Working Together for Health -- Women's Reproductive Rights: Confronting power -- Policy Responses: States and Territories -- Commonwealth Policy Responses -- Explaining Australia's Policy Responses -- A Glass Half Full ...
English.
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