The Male Pill: A Biography of a Technology in the Making

Unravels the social and cultural work involved in developing contraceptives for men and explains how technologies that conflict with hegemonic masculinity have a hard time coming into existence. This work also documents how the World Health Organization took the lead in investigating male contraceptives by coordinating worldwide research network.

• | By (Author): Nelly Oudshoorn
• | Publisher: Duke University Press
• | Publication Date: Sep 10, 2003
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 320 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0822331950
• | ISBN-13: 9780822331957