Women’s empowerment and son preference in india: feminist and ethical discourse on sex selective abortions
Auteur :
Suryanarayanan Suryanarayanan, Sheela
Éditeur :
Berghahn Books
ISBN :
9781836950080
Date de publication :
1 juin 2025
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Library binding
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book reviews the feminist, ethical and legal discourse on sex selective abortions and draws on women’s empowerment as an analytical lens to examine the son preference expressed in the notion of Vansh (lineage) among pregnant women.