Birth control in China, 1949-2000 : population policy and demographic development /

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This comprehensive volume analyzes Chinese birth policies and population developments from the founding of the People's Republic to the 2000 census. The main emphasis is on China's 'Hardship Number One Under Heaven': the highly controversial one-child campaign, and the violent cl...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scharping, Thomas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
Colección:Chinese worlds.
Temas:
Birth control > China.
Birth control > Government policy > China.
Birth control > Economic aspects > China.
Régulation des naissances > Chine.
Régulation des naissances > Politique gouvernementale > Chine.
Régulation des naissances > Aspect économique > Chine.
RELIGION > Christian Church > Canon & Ecclesiastical Law.
Birth control
Birth control > Economic aspects
Birth control > Government policy
Population
Population policy
Geboorteregeling.
Bevolkingspolitiek.
Géographie humaine > Chine > 1945- ...
Démographie > Chine > 1945- ...
Régulation des naissances > Chine > 1945- ...
Politique démographique > Chine > 1945-.
China > Population policy.
China > Population.
China
Chine > Politique démographique > 1945- ...
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. I. Introduction
  • 1. Levels of understanding
  • 2. Moral and cultural dimensions
  • 3. Information and sources
  • pt. II. Policy formulation
  • 4. Motives and goals of Chinese birth control
  • 5. Phases of the one-child policy and its forerunners
  • pt. III. Bureaucratic implementation
  • 6. Legal norms and practice in flux
  • 7. Problems of organization
  • 8. Planning and evaluation
  • pt. IV. Popular response
  • 9. Gender roles, family size and sex preferences
  • 10. Strategies and evidences of non-compliance
  • pt. V. Demographic results
  • 11. Female marriage trends
  • 12. Fertility levels
  • 13. Changes in sex and age structure
  • pt. VI. Conclusions and future perspectives
  • 14. Looking back: causal structures and policy impact
  • 15. Looking forward: demographic projections and their implications
  • 16. Weighing the options: past experience and new ideas. Epilogue: The population census of November 2000.

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