Son Preference : Sex Selection, Gender and Culture in South Asia

Autor: Navtej K. Purewal

The preference for male children transcends many societies and cultures, making it an issue of local and global dimensions. While son preference is not a new phenomenon and has existed historically in many parts of Asia, its contemporary expressions

Introduction

Autor: Navtej K. Purewal

Publikováno v: Son Preference ISBN: 9781003086734

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Thematic Review: The Politics of Gender and Development in Neoliberal Times. Unjust Conditions: Women's Work and the Hidden Cost of Cash Transfer Programs. By Tara Patricia Cookson. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. 192 pp. $34.95 (paperback), open-access at https://doi.org/10.1525/luminos.49 Engendering Transformative Change in International Development. By Gillian Fletcher. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2019. 185pp. $140.00 (hardcover). Gender Justice and Human Rights in International Development Assistance. By Sarah Forti. Abingdon and New York: Routledge, 2019. 192 pp. $140.00 (hardcover), $27.28 (ebook). The Gender Effect: Capitalism, Feminism, and the Corporate Politics of Development. By Kathryn Moeller. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. 292 pp. $85.00 (hardcover), $29.95 (paperback)

Autor: Navtej K. Purewal

Publikováno v: Politics & Gender. 15

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Living on the Margins: Social Access to Shelter in Urban South Asia

Autor: Navtej K. Purewal

This title was first published in 2000. The privatization of former social state housing through recent public-private partnerships is becoming increasingly prevalent in Third World as well as in Western countries. In most Third World countries, this

Amritsar: the Region and the City

Autor: Navtej K. Purewal

Publikováno v: Living on the Margins: Social Access to Shelter in Urban South Asia ISBN: 9781315190402
Living on the Margins: Social Access to Shelter in Urban South Asia

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