Son preference: sex selection, gender and culture in South Asia/ Navtej K. Purewal
Material type: 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.
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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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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