One Quarter of Humanity : Malthusian Mythology and Chinese Realities, 1700–2000
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674007093
ISBN-13
9780674007093
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 21st, 2001
Print length
268 Pages
Weight
395 grams
Product Classification:
Asian historySocial theoryPopulation & demographySociology: family & relationships
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The authors argue that there has been effective regulation of population growth in China through practices that depressed marital fertility to levels far below European standards, and through widespread infanticide and abortion. These practices contributed to a different demographic transition in China from the one that took place in the West.
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