Single mothers and the state's embrace : reproductive agency in Vietnam /
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Single mothers and the state's embrace : reproductive agency in Vietnam /

"In the mid-1980s, after the Indochina Wars, a shortage of men meant that many single women in northern Vietnam found themselves without suitable marital prospects. Increasingly, they began to pursue single motherhood by "asking for a child" (xin con), seeking men who would agree to i...

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Main Author: Phinney, Harriet M. (Author)
Corporate Author: JSTOR
Format: Online Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2021]
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Access:Online version
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