Fran Hosken
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Writer, feminist, and social activist
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Fran Hoskenpolitical-science Degrees
Political Science
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#950
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#402
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Human Rights
#38
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#46
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#23
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Fran Hoskenphilosophy Degrees
Philosophy
#11781
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#16275
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#2264
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Ontology
#191
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#226
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#25
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Why Is Fran Hosken Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Fran P. Hosken was an American designer, writer, feminist, and social activist. She founded the Women's International Network in 1975, and published a quarterly journal on women's health issues that became known, in particular, for its research into female genital mutilation .
Fran Hosken's Published Works
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- The Hosken Report: Genital and Sexual Mutilation of Females (1979) (240)
- Female genital mutilation and human rights (1981) (51)
- The Epidemiology of Female Genital Mutilations (1978) (44)
- Female "Circumcision" in Africa (2001) (28)
- Female Genital Mutilation in the World Today: A Global Review (1981) (23)
- Toward a Definition of Women's Human Rights (1981) (22)
- Female genital mutilation: strategies for eradication. (1998) (18)
- The Kathmandu Valley Towns: A Record of Life and Change in Nepal (1974) (16)
- Genital mutilation of women in Africa (1976) (14)
- Stop female genital mutilation : women speak : facts and actions (1995) (9)
- Female Circumcision and Fertility in Africa (1975) (9)
- The universal childbirth picture book. (1982) (3)
- The language of cities (1972) (3)
- Women and health: female circumcision. (1978) (3)
- Towards an epidemiology of genital mutilation of females in Africa (1978) (2)
- A crucial new direction for international family planning. (1984) (2)
- The Language of cities ; a visual introduction to the form and function of the city (1972) (2)
- Somalia campaigns to eradicate infibulation. (1989) (1)
- Austerity's Human Toll (1989) (0)
- Female Genital Cutting: Ethnocentrism, Cultural Relativism, and Universal Morality Abstract: This essay critiques the ethnocentric nature of the literature and discourse (2014) (0)
- Women in cities: options for a better life. (1987) (0)
- The World of Work and Women. (1981) (0)
- The functions of cities (1973) (0)
- Editorial: the United Nations Fourth World Conference on Women. (1995) (0)
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