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Routledge - Son Preference: Sex Selection, Gender and Culture

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Explore the complex social dynamics of gender and culture with Son Preference: Sex Selection, Gender and Culture in South Asia. Published by Routledge, this book examines how the preference for male children affects societies on both local and global scales. While this phenomenon has deep historical roots in many parts of Asia, this work looks at how modern social power relations interact with economy and technology to shape contemporary outcomes. This text provides a deep look into the subject by assessing existing research and offering new insights through primary research. It covers a wide range of social science discussions, making it a valuable resource for those studying the intersection of culture and gender. Readers will gain a better understanding of how sex selection and gendered outcomes are influenced by evolving social structures in South Asia.

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Provides new insights through primary research to expand current knowledge on gender and culture in South Asia.

Assesses existing academic work in the field to create a comprehensive overview of son preference debates.

Examines how modern technologies and economic factors impact contemporary expressions of sex selection.

Analyzes the relationship between social power relations and gendered outcomes within various societies.

Covers a broad range of social science discussions relevant to anthropology and sociology students and professionals.

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Release Date
01 April 2010
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14 May 2007

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