Bare Branches The Security Implications of Asia's Surplus Male Population

Name: Bare Branches The Security Implications of Asia's Surplus Male Population
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ISBN: 9780262083256

ISBN-10: 0262083256

ISBN-13: 9780262083256

Edition: 2004

Authors: Valerie M. Hudson, Andrea M. Den Boer

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The authors argue that, historically, high male-to-female ratios often trigger domestic and international violence, and that the surplus male population in China and India threatens domestic stability and international security.

Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: MIT Press
Publication date: 5/7/2004
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 400
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.342
Language: English



Acknowledgments



The Gender Dimension of Environmental and Human Security



Offspring Sex Selection in Historical Perspective: From Infanticide to Sex-Selective Abortion and the Problem of "Missing Females"



India's "Missing Females"



China's "Missing Females"



Bare Branches of High-Sex-Ratio Societies: Theory and Cases



Bare Branches in the Twenty-first Century: Policy Implications



Conclusion: The Security Calculus of High-Sex-Ratio Societies


Appendix


Bibliography


Authors


Index