Girls
decision generally made by woman
equated with infanticide
examples in 1980s China
first for hemophilia in boys
gives parents what they want without extra offspring
in India
and population control movement
restrictions on and banning of abortion altogether
in South Korea
UNFPA calls âprenatal sex selection,â
Vietnamese may select for girls for cash
Acu-Gen Biolab
Administration of the East India Company, The (Kaye)
Afghanistan
Africa
Agarwala, S. N.
Agricultural technologies of Green Revolution
AIDS
Akha Teej
Albania
All-China Womenâs Federation
Allen, LeRoy R.
All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
amniocentesis trials in 1970s
and Sheldon Segal
Almond, Douglas
American Enterprise Institute
American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
Amniocentesis
used in India for sex selection
Anti-abortion movement in United States
Anti-sex selection campaigns
Care for Girls program
first in India in late 1970s
lack of in the West
Apollo Hospital
Arkes, Hadley P.
Armenia
Asia
drop in birth rate
economic growth of
one hundred sixty million women fewer in past decades
social and political change in
surplus men destabilizing region
Athens (ancient)
Attané, Isabelle
Azerbaijan
Baby Come Home registry
Baby Gender Mentor
Bachelors
Baik, Eun-Jeong
Balkans
Bangladesh
Bare Branches: The Security Implications of Asiaâs Surplus Male Population (Hudson and den Boer)
Barr, Murray L.
Barr body
Becker, Gary
Bedi, Puneet
attitudes in India toward abortion
at LNJP obstetrics ward
money from sex selective abortions
Bello, Manuela
Benoit, Chris
Berelson, Bernard
Blake, Judith
Blueprint for Survival, A (Goldsmith and Allen)
Boone, James L.
Brahme, Dhanashri
Brazil
Bride-price
Brown, Clara Spalding
Bumiller, Elisabeth
Bush, George H. W.
Byun, Whasoon
Cambodia
Cao Rongshan
Care for Girls program
Carson, Johnny
Caste status
Caucasus countries See also Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia
Census-taking and imperialism
Chamie, Joseph
Chaohu, China
Cheng, Ching-huang
Child marriage
China
abortion in
and AIDS
changes for women in
cultural traditions to blame for sex selection
decline of sex selection among wealthy
economic success helps manâs marriage prospects
and âface,â
family planning/population control programs in
forecasted number of men lacking brides
foreign/migrant brides
government acknowledgment of sex selection/male surplus
imbalanced sex ratios in
individuals sacrifice for needs of group
âlonger, later, fewerâ policy
migration of men to U.S. from 1840 to 1911
and nationalist fenqing
Nian and Taiping Rebellions
outlawed sex determination
prostitution and trafficking
saving for bride-price
sex selection after initial daughters
âshock attacksâ for birth control in 1970s
son preference main obstacle in reducing birth rate
UNFPA population project in early 1980s
and âwar gamesâ among bachelors
See also Fenqing ; National Population and Family Planning Commission of China; One-child policy in China; Suining county, China
Chinese Communist Party
Cho, Nam-Hoon
Cho, Young-Youl
Choose Your Babyâs Sex (Shettles)
Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
Christian right
cultural traditions to blame for sex selection
and ethics of fertility treatments
overseas abuses and restricting rights at home
restrictions on sex selection as step to total abortion ban
Chromosomes, sex
Chun, Heeran
Chun, Doo-hwan
Clayton, Will
Clinton, Hillary
Clitorectomy see also Female genital mutilation (FGM)
Club of Rome
Cohn, Bernard
Colonial Williamsburg conference on population control. See Conference on Population Problems
Concerned Demography (journal)
Condoms
use among men in China
Conference on Population Problems
Confucianism
Connelly, Matthew
Contraception
and abortion
critical to falling fertility rates
Cornwallis, Charles
Courtwright, David
Crime rates in