Global Debates, Local Dilemmas

"The practice of sex-selective abortion is on the rise globally, stirring debates about gender inequality, medical ethics and reproductive autonomy. This book is the first ethnography to document practices of sex selection in Viet Nam. It shows how and why abortions are used to select the sex of chi...

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Main Author:	Minh Hang, Tran
Format:	Online
Language:	English
Published:	ANU Press 2021
Subjects:	Anthropology Abortion Sex-selection Social Policy Health Policy thema EDItEUR::1 Place qualifiers::1F Asia::1FM South East Asia::1FMV Vietnam thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JB Society and culture: general::JBF Social and ethical issues::JBFV Ethical issues and debates::JBFV1 Ethical issues: abortion and birth control thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology::JHMC Social and cultural anthropology thema EDItEUR::P Mathematics and Science::PS Biology, life sciences::PSX Human biology thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JH Sociology and anthropology::JHM Anthropology
Online Access:	1002645
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