Female genital cutting : cultural conflict in the global community / Elizabeth Heger Boyle.

1. Introduction
2. Understanding female genital cutting
3. The evolution of debates over female genital cutting
4. International mobilization
5. The diffusion of national policies against female genital cutting
6. Variation in the meanings of national policies
7. Individual response : a clash of alternative meaning systems
8. Individual frame resonance : explanations for opposing female genital cutting
9. Conclusion.