Sökning: "preference for sons"

Hittade 5 uppsatser innehållade orden preference for sons.

  1. 1. Brides For Sale : A Qualitative Analysis of Missing Women, Skewed Sex Ratios and Bride Trafficking in Haryana, Northern India

    Kandidat-uppsats, Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Författare :Åsa Lindén-Tunhult; [2021]
    Nyckelord :Development; population control; sex selective abortion; preference for sons; missing women; skewed sex ratios; bachelors; bride trafficking; marriage patterns;

    Sammanfattning : Population control programs such as family planning and the introduction of sex identification technologies has helped to create skewed sex ratios in northern India and particularly in the state of Haryana. Due to a surplus of men and the numbers of missing females, an organized business of bride trafficking has emerged where poor women from eastern and northeastern states of India are bought and brought to Haryana for the purpose of marriage. LÄS MER

  3. 2. Könsdiskriminering i Indien i konsekvens av son preferenser : En jämförande fallstudie om könsdiskriminering i Kerala respektive Uttar Pradesh

    Kandidat-uppsats, Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

    Författare :Tamara Nadr Ali; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Gender discrimination; son preference; gender; gender perspective; India; Kerala; Uttar Pradesh; Könsdiskriminering; sonpreferenser; genus; genusperspektivet; Indien; Kerala; Uttar Pradesh;

    Sammanfattning : This thesis aims to study and compare gender discrimination in terms of son preferences in Kerala and Uttar Pradesh in India. It also aims to explain how son preferences appears in these states. This study uses Judith Butler’s (2007) and Yvonne Hirdman’s (2001) gender theories to explain the gender discrimination in the different states. LÄS MER

  4. 3. A Cultured and Happy Family: A Minor Field Study on the Correlation Between the Implementation of the Vietnamese Family Planning Policy and the Prevalence of Son Preference

    Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Författare :Emma Johansson; [2014]
    Nyckelord :Folkrätt; Public International Law; Mänskliga Rättigheter; Human Rights Law; Vietnam.; Law and Political Science;

    Sammanfattning : Vietnam har sedan den socialistiska revolutionen på mitten av 1900-tlaet arbetat aktivt för jämställdhet mellan kvinnor och män. Sedan 1982 är Vietnam part till Konventionen om avskaffande av all slags diskriminering av kvinnor (CEDAW). LÄS MER

  5. 4. Son Preference and Second Birth in China

    Master-uppsats, Stockholms universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Författare :Wenhua Zhang; [2011]
    Nyckelord :;

    Sammanfattning : Preference for bearing sons is a common social custom and cultural tradition in China. In 1979, China installed the stringent one-child policy which firmly controls second and higher order birth, although with a few exceptions which allow couples to have two children. LÄS MER

  7. 5. Analyzing the Effect of Family Size on Parental Health Production - Evidence from Indonesia

    Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Författare :Hilda Ralsmark; [2008]
    Nyckelord :Indonesia; fertility; Quantity-Quality model; Grossman model; health production; blood pressure; family size; Economics; econometrics; economic theory; economic systems; economic policy; Nationalekonomi; ekonometri; ekonomisk teori; ekonomiska system; ekonomisk politik; Business and Economics;

    Sammanfattning : The most famous theory of family economics is probably Gary Becker’s Quantity-Quality model. Assuming scarce parental resources, it predicts a negative relationship between family size and adult success. The model assumes that parents have common preferences and that income pooling takes place. LÄS MER