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lived throughout the island. The loss of land has resulted in confined living spaces. The clustered homes have led to increased tensions and sanitation concerns. The increased tension has manifested in never seen before fighting and stealing. One of the effects of the lost land area has decreased the amount of the yearly crops. This has resulted in starvation and malnourishment in both the native population and their livestock. Over the past three years it is believed that 100 people have
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Abortions in China Part A: Ethical Issue & Importance The news article selected for the ethical analysis is based on the ‘One Child Policy of China’; many ethical issues arise from this article and topic in general. The ethical issue that has been chosen for analysis is whether or not sex-selective abortions are ethical for families to have a desired sex of a child in China. Although the ethical issues behind abortion in general is very large‚ this analysis will focus on the issues solely behind
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was so absurd that the government had to introduce a policy called the “one – child policy”. With this they prevent the overgrowth of China’s population‚ but may it lead to other problems in the future? As the people of Beijing commence their one – child policy lifestyle up to this day‚ there comes a few known issues dealing with the population. One is that the aging of the people‚ because of the one – child policy everyone is allowed 1 child per house hold and years later everyone will be around
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access to ultrasound increased the fraction of males by 1.3 percentage points for second births and by 2.4 percentage points for third and higher order births. Using the annual birth rate at the county level as a proxy for local enforcement of the One Child Policy‚ the effects of ultrasound are found to be stronger for individuals under tighter fertility control. These findings suggest that the current trend in skewed sex ratios in China is significantly influenced by prenatal sex selection. Several robustness
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Khalil Campbell The film China Blue presented to us several key perspectives in post-Mao China. These perspectives shined a light on the Chinese people as they transitioned from farm-life to an oriented urban manufacturing lifestyle. First‚ the policies and developmental strategies in China’s economic reform that led to the poor sweat-shop conditions encountered by the migrant workers in coastal China? Lastly‚ the implications of cheap sweat-shop labor in China for the rest of the world‚ particularly
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From the Inside." PBS. PBS‚ 03 Jan. 2007. Web. 09 Oct. 2012. <http://www.pbs.org/kqed/chinainside/women/population.html> Rosenberg‚ Matt. "China ’s One Child Policy." About.com Geography. N.p.‚ Aug. 2010. Web. 09 Oct. 2012. <http://geography.about.com/od/populationgeography/a/onechild.htm>. Tsui‚ M.‚ & Rich‚ L. (2002). The only child and educational opportunity for girls in urban China. Gender & Society‚ 16(1)‚ 74–92 Hannum‚ E.‚ Kong‚ P.‚ & Zhang‚ Y. (2009). Family sources of
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Christophe Guilmoto‚ Christophe. Sex Ratio Imbalance in Asia: Trends‚ Consequences and Policy Responses (UNFPA: 2007) Hudson‚ Valerie et al Hutton Will. Shortage of Women Leaves Surplus of Disaffected Men(New ZealandHerald: 2007) Lagon‚ Mark Li‚ Shuzhuo. Imbalanced Sex Ratio at Birth and Comprehensive Intervention in China‚ (UNFPA: 2007) Sen‚ Amartya Walker‚ Martin. The Geopolitics of Sexual Frustration (Foreign Policy: 2006)
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20% of the world’s population so one in every five people on the planet is a resident of China. * China’s population growth has been somewhat slowed by the one child policy‚ in effect since 1979. * China’s one child policy was established by Chinese leader Deng Xiaoping in 1979 to limit communist China’s population growth. Although designated a "temporary measure‚" it continues a quarter-century after its establishment. The policy limits couples to one child. Fines‚ pressures to abort a pregnancy
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topic for informative briefing. At the beginning I wanted to talk about traditional Chinese food‚ and then Chinese history‚ and then the Chinese Zodiac. But finally I chose one child policy as my topic because it has been a controversy topic in China and all over the world. Besides‚ there has been a recent change in the policy. So I think it will be a good idea to talk about it to my foreign classmates. During my research‚ I watched some videos on youtube. I also looked at websites of Chinese government
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