Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision: Culture, Controversy, and Change

by George C. Denniston (Editor), G. C. Denniston (Author), Pia Grassivaro Gallo (Editor)

• New

  Hardcover
  2006

  $224.19

  Every year 13.3 millions boys and 2 million girls are subjected to circumcision, the involuntary removal of part or all of their external sex organs.Bodily Integrity and the Politics of Circumcision illuminates the vulnerability of human society to medical, economic, and historical pressures.