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Fertility, family planning and population policy in China/ edited by Dudley L. Poston. - London: Routledge, 2006. - xvi, 192 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. - (Routledge studies in Asia's transformations; 10) .

Prologue

Introduction

1. Fertility and Population Policy: An Overview

Part 1: Family Planning Policy and Contraceptive Use

2. Patterns of Induced Abortion

3. Patterns of Sterilization

Part 2: Family and Marriage Patterns

4. The Impact of Family Structure on Fertility

5. The Impact of Intermarriage on the Fertility of Minority Women

6. Emerging Patterns of Premarital Conception

7. Changing Patterns of Desired Fertility

Part 3: Biological and Social Determinants of Fertility

8. Age at Menarche and the Timing of the First Birth

9. The Effect of Floating Migration on Fertility

10. The Impact of Language Dialect on Fertility

Part 4: Implications and the Future

11. The Managed Fertility Transition in Rural China and Implications for the Future of China's Population

12. China's Demographic Destiny: Marriage Market Implications for the 21st Century

ISBN: 0415323304

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Population policy
China
Family size
Fertility, Human
Birth control
Family planning
Sexual behavior in animals
Family policy

Dewey Class. No.: 304.851 / POS/F