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Son preference: sex selection, gender and culture in South Asia/ Navtej K. Purewal

By: Purewal, Navtej KMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New York: Berg, 2010Description: xvii, 142 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781845204686Subject(s): Sex discrimination against women | Daughters | Sons | Parent and childDDC classification: 306.8740954

Contents:

Mapping knowledges of son preference -- Son preference in the colonial and postcolonial -- 'Figuring out' son preference -- Anti-female foeticide: between activism and orthodoxy -- Narratives of reproductive choice and culture in the diaspora -- Girl talk: cultural change and challenge through the eyes of young women in contemporary Punjab.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	306.8740954 PUR/S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P10948

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Mapping knowledges of son preference --
Son preference in the colonial and postcolonial --
'Figuring out' son preference --
Anti-female foeticide: between activism and orthodoxy --
Narratives of reproductive choice and culture in the diaspora --
Girl talk: cultural change and challenge through the eyes of young women in contemporary Punjab.

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