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Greenhalgh, Susan

Just one child science and policy in Deng's China Susan Greenhalgh - Berkeley University of California Press 2008 - xxii, 403 p., [6] p. of plates ill. 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-394) and index.

Introduction : an anthropology of science making and policymaking -- History : the "ideology" before the "science" -- A Chinese Marxian humanism of population -- The scientific revolution in Chengdu -- Ally recruitment in Beijing -- Scientific policymaking in Zhongnanhai -- Conclusion : why an epistemic approach matters.

ISBN: 9780520253384 0520253388 9780520253391 0520253396

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Birth control--History--China--20th century.
Women--Social conditions--20th century.
Politics -- Administration -- One-child-policy -- Family policy -- Deng Xiaoping