The Demographic Masculinization of China Hoping for a Son /
This book describes the shortage of girls and women in present day China and focuses on two important features: the sex imbalance in childhood and youth, and the excess mortality of women at various stages of their life. The author analyzes the causes and the processes of a strong preference for son...
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| Format: | Electronic |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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| Series: | INED Population Studies,
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| Online Access: | https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-00236-1 |