ISBN: 9781332056903 - indian infanticide: its origin, progress, and suppression (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book focuses on the history of female infanticide in India, detailing efforts to suppress the practice and highlighting the social and cultural factors contributing to its persistence. The author explores historical evidence of infanticide in India, tracing its roots to ancient times. By analyzing various case studies of British officials and Indian reformers who attempted to combat it, the book sheds light on the complexities of the issue and the challenges in eradicating it. The author also examines the broader social context, including the influence of the caste system, poverty, and gender inequality, which perpetuated the practice. The book provides a comprehensive understanding of the historical and cultural dimensions of female infanticide in India, offering valuable insights into the importance of addressing deeply ingrained social norms and systemic issues to promote gender equality and protect vulnerable populations. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …