ISBN-13: 9780367176723
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348 Pages
Gender, Identity and Violence: Female Deselection in India
by Dagar, Rainuka
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ISBN-139780367176723
ISBN-100367176726
PublisherRoutledge India
Published04-2019
Edition1st
LanguageEnglish
FormatTrade Paperback
Pages348
About This Book
The missing girls in India are not a new phenomenon. The British passed an Act to check female infanticide more than 100 years ago. Since 1960, India's birth sex ratios have progressively declined from 994 to 910, implicating life-affecting gender violence. Backed by extensive field research, data and interviews, this book explores girl child desel