Culture, the status of women, and demographic behaviour : illustrated with the case of India /
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| Author / Creator: | Basu, Alaka M. |
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| Imprint: | Oxford [England] : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1992. |
| Description: | xvii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1349594 |
| Summary: | This is a study of the fertility and mortality rates among two groups of immigrants in Delhi. These immigrants come from different parts of India and the study takes into account concepts of women's status, culture, sex differentials in mortality and well-being, as well as behavior mechanisms. |
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| Physical Description: | xvii, 265 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 0198283601 |