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Author:

Nie, Jing-Bao, 1962-

Title:

Behind the silence : Chinese voices on abortion / Jing-Bao Nie.

Publisher:

Rowman & Littlefield PublishersInc.,

Copyright Date:

c2005

Description:

x, 294 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Abortion--China.
Abortion--Moral and ethical aspects--China.
Birth control--China.
China--Population policy.
Women's studies--China.
Eugenics--China.
Abortion, Induced--ethics--China.
Abortion, Induced--psychology--China.
Family Planning Policy--China.
Avortement--Chine.
Eugénisme--Chine.
Régulation des naissances--Chine.
Avortement--Aspect moral--Chine.
Études sur les femmes--Chine.
Chine--Politique démographique.

Notes:

"Foreword by Arthur Kleinman"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p 265-275) and index.

Contents:

Listening to the silence: the absence of public debate and its meaning -- "Instructions" from above: official positions -- The forgotten controversies: heritage of imperial times -- Tidings from the populace: consensus and contention in the survey results -- Bitterness beyond words: women's narratives -- Fulfilling discordant duties: doctors' narratives -- An inquiry into coerced abortion: sociocultural and ethical issues -- The challenge of cross-cultural dialogue: taking seriously China's internal plurality.

Series:

Asian voices

ISBN:

9780742523715 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742523713 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742523708 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742523705 (cloth : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005009543

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)