Global Debates, Local Dilemmas: Sex-selective Abortion in Contemporary Viet Nam
Author:   Mr Tran Minh Hang
Publisher:   ANU Press
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9781760462420


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   19 December 2018
Format:   Paperback
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Global Debates, Local Dilemmas: Sex-selective Abortion in Contemporary Viet Nam


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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 children and how Vietn

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Author:   Mr Tran Minh Hang
Publisher:   ANU Press
Imprint:   ANU Press
ISBN:  

9781760462420


ISBN 10:   176046242
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   19 December 2018
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
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Chasing the gender dream Sex-selective abortion decision-making: Beyond 'a woman's right to choose' Sex-selective abortion: Dilemmas in the silence After the abortion: Suffering, silence and spiritual relief Social responses to sex-selective abortion

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