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Title:

The global family planning revolution : three decades of population policies and programs / Warren C. Robinson and John A. Ross, editors.

Publisher:

World Bank,

Copyright Date:

c2007

Description:

xviii, 470 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Population policy--Case studies.
Birth control--Developing countries--Case studies.
Contraception--Developing countries--Case studies.
Fertility, Human--Developing countries--Case studies.
Population--Case studies.
Family Planning Policy.
Family Planning Services.
Cross-Cultural Comparison.
Developing Countries.
Family Planning Policy--history.
Family Planning Services--history.
History, 20th Century.
Politique démographique--Cas, Études de.
Régulation des naissances--Nouveaux pays industrialisés--Cas, Études de.
Contraception--Nouveaux pays industrialisés--Cas, Études de.
Fécondité humaine--Nouveaux pays industrialisés--Cas, Études de.

Other Authors:

Robinson, Warren C., 1928-
Ross, John A., 1934-

Notes:

Includes twenty-three case studies. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Overview and perspective / Steven W. Singing -- The evolution of population policies and programs in the Arab republic of Egypt / Warren C. Robinson, Fatma H. El-Zanaty -- Family planning in Iran, 1960-79 / Richard Moore -- Tunisia: the debut of family planning / George F. Brown -- Emergence of the family planning program in Turkey / Ayşe Akin -- Family planning in Chile: a tale of the unexpected / Hernán Sanhueza -- Against the odds: Columbia's role in the family planning revolution / Anthony R. Measham, Guillermo Lopez-Escobar -- Guatemala: the pioneering days of the family planning movement / Roberto Santiso-Gálvez, Jane T. Bertrand -- Family planning and the world bank in Jamaica / Timothy King -- The Korean breakthrough / Taek Il Kim, John A. Ross -- Hong Kong: evolution of the family planning program / Susan Fan -- Singapore: population policies and programs / Yap Mui Teng -- The emergence of Thailand's national family planning program / Allan G. Rosenfield, Caroline J. Min -- Formative years of family planning in Indonesia / Terence H. Hull -- The family planning program in peninsular Malaysia / Nai Peng Tey -- Development of the Philippines' family planning program: the early years, 1967-80 / Alejandro N. Herrin -- Emergence of the Indian national family planning program / Oscar Harkavy, Krishna Roy -- Family planning programs and policies in Bangladesh and Pakistan / Warren C. Robinson -- Early family planning efforts in Sri Lanka / Nicholas H. Wright -- Emergence and development of Nepal's family planning program / Jayanti M. Tuladhar -- Family planning in Ghana / John C. Caldwell, Fred T. Sai -- Family planning in Kenya in tech 1960s and 1970s / Donald F. Heisel -- Family planning: the quiet revolution / Warren C. Robinson, John A. Ross.

ISBN:

9780821369524 (electronic)
0821369520 (electronic)
0821369512
9780821369517

LCCN:

2007003152

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)