Overview
- Provides insight in the complex interaction between socio-economic, political, cultural and demographic factors and processes in China and India
- Includes the latest primary data gathered using ethnographic methods
- Based on micro-level empirical analyses
Part of the book series: Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development (DTSD, volume 8)
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Table of contents(8 chapters)
About this book
Editors and Affiliations
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University of Guelph, Guelph, Canada
Sharada Srinivasan
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Institute for Population and Dev’t Studi, Xi’an Jiaotong University, Xi’an, China
Shuzhuo Li
About the editors
Shuzhuo Li is currently Changjiang Professor of Population and Social Policy Studies, Director of the Institute for Population and Development Studies, Director of the Center for Population and Social Policy Research, Co-director of the Center for Aging and Health Research, the Chief Scientist of the Shaanxi Collaborative Innovation Center for Social Governance and Social Policy Research, School of Public Policy and Administration, Xi’an Jiaotong University, China. He is also a consulting professor at the Morrison Institute for Population and Resource Studies, Stanford University. His research is focused on population and social development as well as public policies in contemporary transitional China, including population policies, aging and old-age support, rural-urban migrants and social integration, gender imbalance and sustainable social development, ecosystem services and human wellbeing. He has published numerous papers and books, and has won many honors and prizes, including the Fudan Management Award in 2011.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Scarce Women and Surplus Men in China and India
Book Subtitle: Macro Demographics versus Local Dynamics
Editors: Sharada Srinivasan, Shuzhuo Li
Series Title: Demographic Transformation and Socio-Economic Development
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-63275-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Social Sciences, Social Sciences (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-63274-2Published: 09 November 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-87515-6Published: 28 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-63275-9Published: 31 October 2017
Series ISSN: 2543-0041
Series E-ISSN: 2543-0068
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: VIII, 164
Number of Illustrations: 9 b/w illustrations
Topics: Demography, Population Economics, Gender Studies