This essay looks at Sex-selective abortions in relation to levels of development in three states in India
Title
Women's Rights and Development in India
creator
Moore, Allison (Class of 2013)
Advisor
Moyer, H. Wayne (Faculty/Staff)
supporting host
Grinnell College
Identifier (u2)
POL
Index Date
2013
Date Issued
04-29-2013
Publisher
Grinnell College
Note
This essay is focused on a phenomenon of sex-selective abortions in India, focusing on three norther Indian states, with varying levels of development – Bihar, Punjab, and Kerala. It looks at this in the context of gender, education, health and development.
OCS Note
This object was part of "Conferences @ Digital Grinnell", an instance of the Open Conference System (OCS) which was retired from service in September 2021.
Topic
Abortion
Topic
Sex discrimination
Geographic
India
Geographic
Bihar
Geographic
Punjab,
Geographic
Kerala
Temporal
21st century
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Student Scholarship
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Humanities Student Symposium
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Digital Grinnell
Genre
Essay
Extent
8 Pages
Media Type
PDF
Digital Origin
Born digital
Classification
HQ767.5 I5
Language
English
Access Condition
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