Planning Families in Nepal : Global and Local Projects of Reproduction /

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"Based on almost a decade of research in the Kathmandu Valley, Planning Families in Nepal offers a compelling account of Hindu Nepali women as they face conflicting global and local ideals regarding family planning. Promoting a two-child norm, global family planning programs have disseminated t...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Brunson, Jan, 1977- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Women.
Family planning.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Infrastructure.
Femmes > Nepal.
Planification familiale > Nepal.
Women > Nepal.
Family planning > Nepal.
Nepal.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: life in motion
  • Intersections. Gender, class, and caste in Nepal
  • Like a potter's wheel. From daughters to mothers-in-law
  • The elusive small, happy family
  • Son preference and the preferences of sons
  • Conclusion. Projects of reproduction
  • Appendix A. Caste hierarchy in Nepal
  • Appendix B. Trends in contraceptive use in Nepal.

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