Creating a New Consensus on Population

Synopsis of Creating a New Consensus on Population

«Creating a New Consensus on Population» is the essay by Jyoti Shankar Singh published by Routledge in paperback (272 pages, in English).

The book analyzes the process of the International Conference on Population and Development in Cairo (1994), the resulting Programme of Action and the subsequent evolution of population policies, as well as reproductive health, reproductive rights, women's empowerment and the growing role of NGOs and non-state actors.

Second revised edition, published in 2009, with bibliography and index. Jyoti Shankar Singh was executive coordinator of the 1994 International Conference on Population and Development.

For professionals, researchers and policymakers interested in population, development, reproductive health and women's rights.