Fertility and Familial Power Relations: Procreation in South IndiaRoutledge, 2013 M07 4 - 256 pages Describes and analyses the corollaries of declining fertility in Southern India to discover how familial and gender relations are affected by the new situation of women giving birth only to 2-3 children. |
Contents
Children as Consumers | 29 |
4 | 67 |
6 | 108 |
7 | 124 |
Quantitative Data on Fertility in South India | 206 |
| 219 | |
| 235 | |
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