Planning the Family in India

Autor*innen

• Suparna Majumdar Kar

Parameter

• 88 Seiten
• 4 Lesestunden

• Sozialwissenschaften

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Focusing on family planning in India, the book delves into the roles of marriage and family formation, examining factors influencing fertility behavior like son preference and ideal family size. It analyzes classical Indian texts regarding marriage and family dynamics while evaluating the effectiveness of Family Planning Programs up to the Eighth Five Year Plan. Through this exploration, it highlights the cultural and historical context that shapes fertility practices in Indian society.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2011
• Einband: Paperback