China's One Child Policy Analysis
China’s One Child Policy
Why was the Policy Introduced??? The one Child Policy was introduced in the year of 1979 in order to stabilize china’s rapidly growing population. At that time China’s population had reached around 970 million people, making them the most populated country at that time. The one child policy states that the ethnic majority, could only have one child. In 1980, china relaxed the policy allowing families to have two children if one parent was the only child in his or her family. The goal of the policy was and still is to control the population growth and to make sure it would not have a negative effect on the economic development and also the demand for natural resources were really high because there were a lot of people in need of the natural resources
What are the Benefits of the Policy???
China benefited a lot from the one child policy in terms of economic and environmental advantages.The one child policy helped improve the economic stability, which was desperately needed in the nation and without the policy china’s economy would be terrible. The policy also resulted in creating gender imbalance and inequality as Boys were mostly prefered over girls because Men were the people who provide for the family. However you cannot argue about the fact that the policy is the reason of China’s …show more content…
In 1977 the government of India under the prime minstership of late Mrs. Indira Gandhi imposed emergency. For that period the country had imposed restriction on the number of children you could have had. Emergency was later renounced under lot of resistance by the country's population, hence; it never became legal there after. The modern society in India, due to the awareness created by the government and the society follows one or two children policy. Though this i s more observed in cities than within the rural
Why was the Policy Introduced??? The one Child Policy was introduced in the year of 1979 in order to stabilize china’s rapidly growing population. At that time China’s population had reached around 970 million people, making them the most populated country at that time. The one child policy states that the ethnic majority, could only have one child. In 1980, china relaxed the policy allowing families to have two children if one parent was the only child in his or her family. The goal of the policy was and still is to control the population growth and to make sure it would not have a negative effect on the economic development and also the demand for natural resources were really high because there were a lot of people in need of the natural resources
What are the Benefits of the Policy???
China benefited a lot from the one child policy in terms of economic and environmental advantages.The one child policy helped improve the economic stability, which was desperately needed in the nation and without the policy china’s economy would be terrible. The policy also resulted in creating gender imbalance and inequality as Boys were mostly prefered over girls because Men were the people who provide for the family. However you cannot argue about the fact that the policy is the reason of China’s …show more content…
In 1977 the government of India under the prime minstership of late Mrs. Indira Gandhi imposed emergency. For that period the country had imposed restriction on the number of children you could have had. Emergency was later renounced under lot of resistance by the country's population, hence; it never became legal there after. The modern society in India, due to the awareness created by the government and the society follows one or two children policy. Though this i s more observed in cities than within the rural