Just one child : science and policy in Deng's China
Population politics are a major issue in China. Susan Greenhaigh explores the origins and development of the one-child policy from the late 1970s to the present day, showing how sociopolitical life in China has been subject to scientization and statisticalization
History
1 online resource (xxii, 403 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
9780520941267, 9780520253384, 9780520253391, 0520941268, 0520253388, 0520253396
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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
English
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