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Bezig met laden... Endangered Daughters: Discrimination and Development in Asiadoor Elisabeth Croll
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Meld je aan bij LibraryThing om erachter te komen of je dit boek goed zult vinden. Op dit moment geen Discussie gesprekken over dit boek. Croll does an excellent job investigating the social plight of young girls in Asia; most notable is her focus on the experiences of young girls in their own right, and not vis-a-vis male relations. However, it would be more apt to say it makes parallels between China and India rather than Asia as a homogenous whole, as Croll gives the most weight to these two countries while only giving a cursory glance to other countries. A thorough exploration of the macro- and micro-structures in place that force daughters into structurally disadvantaged positions. geen besprekingen | voeg een bespreking toe
This unique and groundbreaking book seeks to re-focus gender debate onto the issue of daughter discrimination - a phenomenon still hidden and unacknowledged across the world.It asks the controversial question of why millions of girls do not appear to be surviving to adulthood in contemporary Asia. In the first major study available of this emotive and sensitive issue, Elisabeth Croll investigates the extent of discrimination against female children in Asia and shifts the focus of attention firmly from son-preference to daughter-discrimination.This book brings together demograph Geen bibliotheekbeschrijvingen gevonden. |
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Google Books — Bezig met laden... GenresDewey Decimale Classificatie (DDC)305.23Social sciences Social Sciences; Sociology and anthropology Groups of people Age groups AdolescentsLC-classificatieWaarderingGemiddelde:
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