Governing China's Population: From Leninist to Neoliberal Biopolitics

by Susan Greenhalgh, Edwin A. Winckler, Edwin A Winckler

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China's giant project in social engineering has drawn worldwide attention, both because of its coercive enforcement of strict birth limits, and because of the striking changes that have occurred in China's population: one of the fastest fertility declines in modern history and a gender gap among infants that is the highest in the world. These changes have contributed to an imminent crisis of social security for a rapidly aging population, provoking...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0804748802

ISBN13:9780804748803

Release Date:September 2005

Publisher:Stanford University Press

Length:412 Pages

Weight:0.05 lbs.

Dimensions:0.9" x 6.1" x 8.8"

Related Subjects

Abortion & Birth Control Asia China Demography History Modern (16th-21st Centuries) Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science

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