Son preference : sex selection, gender and culture in South Asia /: sex selection, gender and culture in South Asia. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Navtej K. Purewal.
• Authors: Purewal, Navtej Kaur
• Contents: Mapping knowledges of son preference -- Son preference in the colonial and postcolonial -- 'Figuring out' son preference -- Anti-female foeticide: between activism and orthodoxy -- Narratives of reproductive choice and culture in the diaspora -- Girl talk: cultural change and challenge through the eyes of young women in contemporary Punjab.
• Publisher Details: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource (160 pages)
• Subjects: 306.8740954; Sex of children, Parental preferences for -- South Asia; Sons -- South Asia; Daughters -- South Asia; Sex discrimination against women -- South Asia; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781003086734; 9781000190137; 1000190137; 9781000183504; 1000183505; 9781000187014; 1000187012
• Related ISBNs: 100308673X; 9781847887535; 9781845204679; 9781845204686
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (Taylor & Francis, viewed June, 24, 2020).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.