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Author/Editor: Judith Richter
Biography
Judith Richter was born in Germany. She is a sociologist specialising in international development and has also qualified as a pharmacist. She has lived and worked in a number of countries. Since 1991, she has worked as a freelance researcher, writer and lecturer. And more recently as a consultant for UN agencies such as UNICEF and WHO. Much of her work over the last fifteen years has centred on the social, political and ethical aspects of communication and democratic decisionmaking, infant feeding, pharmaceutical policies and contraceptive research. She is also actively involved in various social movements, including Health Action International (HAI) and the  Women's Global Network for Reproductive Rights (WGNRR). Her previous book was Vaccination Against Pregnancy: Miracle or Menace? (1996). She is also the author of Holding Corporations Accountable: Corporate conduct, International Codes and Citizen Action.

Books published by, or available from, Spinifex
Vaccination Against Pregnancy
Out Now
In Defence of Separatism

In Defence of Separatism


Susan Hawthorne

In Defence of Separatism is a timely book. When it was first written in 1976, although it was an important subject of...


Parallax

Parallax


Robin Morgan

She inspected her knitting. “A yarn imagines itself, you know,” she murmured,” from separate strands. Every story is made...


The Sacking of the Muses

The Sacking of the Muses


Susan Hawthorne

the Muses have been sacked
their role in the pantheon
sold up for some new
real estate venture

When the Muses are sacked,...


Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire

Making Trouble - Tongued with Fire


Sue Ingleton

In the cold winter of 1875, two rebellious spirits travel from the pale sunlight of England to the raw heat of Australia....
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