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Girls
    decision generally made by woman
    equated with infanticide
    examples in 1980s China
    first for hemophilia in boys
    gives parents what they want without extra offspring
    in India
    and population control movement
    restrictions on and banning of abortion altogether
    in South Korea
    UNFPA calls “prenatal sex selection,”
    Vietnamese may select for girls for cash
    Acu-Gen Biolab
    Administration of the East India Company, The (Kaye)
    Afghanistan
    Africa
    Agarwala, S. N.

    Agricultural technologies of Green Revolution
    AIDS
    Akha Teej
    Albania
    All-China Women’s Federation
    Allen, LeRoy R.
    All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
    amniocentesis trials in 1970s
    and Sheldon Segal
    Almond, Douglas
    American Enterprise Institute
    American Society for Reproductive Medicine (ASRM)
    Amniocentesis
    used in India for sex selection
    Anti-abortion movement in United States
    Anti-sex selection campaigns
    Care for Girls program
    first in India in late 1970s
    lack of in the West
    Apollo Hospital
    Arkes, Hadley P.
    Armenia
    Asia
    drop in birth rate
    economic growth of
    one hundred sixty million women fewer in past decades
    social and political change in
    surplus men destabilizing region
    Athens (ancient)
    Attané, Isabelle
    Azerbaijan

    Baby Come Home registry
    Baby Gender Mentor
    Bachelors
    Baik, Eun-Jeong
    Balkans
    Bangladesh
    Bare Branches: The Security Implications of Asia’s Surplus Male Population (Hudson and den Boer)
    Barr, Murray L.
    Barr body
    Becker, Gary
    Bedi, Puneet
    attitudes in India toward abortion
    at LNJP obstetrics ward
    money from sex selective abortions
    Bello, Manuela
    Benoit, Chris
    Berelson, Bernard
    Blake, Judith
    Blueprint for Survival, A (Goldsmith and Allen)
    Boone, James L.
    Brahme, Dhanashri
    Brazil
    Bride-price
    Brown, Clara Spalding
    Bumiller, Elisabeth
    Bush, George H. W.
    Byun, Whasoon

    Cambodia
    Cao Rongshan
    Care for Girls program
    Carson, Johnny
    Caste status
    Caucasus countries See also Armenia; Azerbaijan; Georgia
    Census-taking and imperialism
    Chamie, Joseph
    Chaohu, China
    Cheng, Ching-huang
    Child marriage
    China
    abortion in
    and AIDS
    changes for women in
    cultural traditions to blame for sex selection
    decline of sex selection among wealthy
    economic success helps man’s marriage prospects
    and “face,”

    family planning/population control programs in
    forecasted number of men lacking brides
    foreign/migrant brides
    government acknowledgment of sex selection/male surplus
    imbalanced sex ratios in
    individuals sacrifice for needs of group
    â€œlonger, later, fewer” policy
    migration of men to U.S. from 1840 to 1911
    and nationalist fenqing
    Nian and Taiping Rebellions
    outlawed sex determination
    prostitution and trafficking
    saving for bride-price
    sex selection after initial daughters
    â€œshock attacks” for birth control in 1970s
    son preference main obstacle in reducing birth rate
    UNFPA population project in early 1980s
    and “war games” among bachelors
    See also Fenqing ; National Population and Family Planning Commission of China; One-child policy in China; Suining county, China
    Chinese Communist Party
    Cho, Nam-Hoon
    Cho, Young-Youl
    Choose Your Baby’s Sex (Shettles)
    Chorionic villus sampling (CVS)
    Christian right
    cultural traditions to blame for sex selection
    and ethics of fertility treatments
    overseas abuses and restricting rights at home
    restrictions on sex selection as step to total abortion ban
    Chromosomes, sex
    Chun, Heeran
    Chun, Doo-hwan
    Clayton, Will
    Clinton, Hillary
    Clitorectomy see also Female genital mutilation (FGM)
    Club of Rome
    Cohn, Bernard
    Colonial Williamsburg conference on population control. See Conference on Population Problems
    Concerned Demography (journal)
    Condoms
    use among men in China
    Conference on Population Problems
    Confucianism
    Connelly, Matthew
    Contraception
    and abortion
    critical to falling fertility rates
    Cornwallis, Charles
    Courtwright, David
    Crime rates in