Abstract
Foreword Tim Dyson Preface Introduction: Gender Relations, NRTs and Female Foeticide in India - Tulsi Patel PART I: MISSING GIRLS AND NRTS: ETHICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL DILEMMAS Deficit of Girls in India: Can it be Attributed to Female Selective Abortion? - Leela Visaria Female Foeticide: A Civilisational Collapse - Ashish Bose Rethinking Female Foeticide: Perspective and Issues - Rainuka Dagar PART II: MEANING AND SOCIAL CONTEXT OF THE DEPLETING NUMBER OF GIRLS The Mindset behind Eliminating the Female Foetus - Tulsi Patel Between a Rock and a Hard Place: The Social Context of the Missing Girl Child - Alpana D. Sagar Health Policy, Plan and Implementation: The Role of Health Workers in Altering the Sex Ratio - Reema Bhatia Adoption: Born to Live - Rashmi Kapoor PART III: REPRESENTATION, ARTICULATION AND THE STATE Female Infanticide, Property and the Colonial State - L. S. Vishwanath The Political Economy of Missing Girls in India - Vibhuti Patel Female Foeticide, Family Planning and State-Society Intersection in India - Tulsi Patel Appendices Index
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