Gender-Biased Sex Selection in South Korea, India and Vietnam Assessing the Influence of Public Policy /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rahm, Laura (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Summary:XXVI, 340 p. 53 illus.
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Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.
Edition:1st ed. 2020.
Series:Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development, 11
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20234-7
Format: Electronic Book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Gender-Biased Sex Selection in Asia: Motives, Methods, Magnitudes
  • 2. History and Theory of Public Policies against Sex Selection
  • 3. Methodology
  • 4. South Korea
  • 5. India
  • 6. Vietnam
  • 7. Cross-Country Comparison: Policies, Patterns and Processes
  • 8. General Conclusion: Limited Evidence that Policies Normalize SRB.