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1. Disclosure and Identity in Health and Illness

   Edited by Mark Davis, Lenore Manderson

   Series: Routledge Studies in the Sociology of Health and Illness

   Disclosure is a frequently used, but rarely interrogated concept in health and social welfare. Abuse, disability, sexuality and health status can be ‘disclosed’ to peers and professionals, and on some occasions, disclosure is a requirement and not a choice. This innovative collection examines the...

   To Be Published March 14th 2014 by Routledge
2. Technologies of Sexuality, Identity and Sexual Health

   Edited by Lenore Manderson

   Series: Sexuality, Culture and Health

   Technologies of Sexuality, Identity and Sexual Health highlights the complex ways in which sexuality is expressed and enacted through local ideologies, global identities and material cultures, and their influence on people’s sexual health and well-being. Its impetus is the renewed interest in...

   Published May 15th 2012 by Routledge
3. Violence Against Women in Asian Societies

   Gender Inequality and Technologies of Violence

   Edited by Linda Rae Bennett, Lenore Manderson

   Series: ASAA Women in Asia Series

   Violence against women is a violation of women's human rights and a priority public health issue. It is endemic worldwide. While much has been written about it in industrialized societies, there has been relatively little attention given to such violence in Asian societies. This book addresses the...

   Published February 12th 2003 by Routledge
4. Coming of Age in South and Southeast Asia

   Youth, Courtship and Sexuality

   By Lenore Manderson, Pranee Liamputtong Rice

   In recent years, first feminist considerations, and now concerns with HIV/Aids have led to new approaches to the study of sexuality. The experience of puberty, explorations with sexuality and courtship, and the pressure to reproduce are a few of the human tensions central to this volume....

   Published December 6th 2001 by Routledge