RT Book T1 Missing girls and women of China, Hong Kong and Taiwan: a sociological study of infanticide, forced prostitution, political imprisonment, "ghost brides," runaways and thrownaways, 1900 - 2000s A1 Huang, Hua-Lun 1962- LA English PP Jefferson, N.C u.a. PB McFarland YR 2012 UL https://krimdok.uni-tuebingen.de/Record/1616018445 AB "In the past century, tens of millions of women and girls have disappeared in China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. This sociological study explores the institutional factors contributing to the phenomenon of missing females, develops a typology for these populations, and lays a foundation for social scientists to examine lost populations in the future"--Provided by publisher NO Includes bibliographical references (p. 213-227) and index CN a SN 9780786440290 SN 0786440295 K1 Missing persons : East Asia K1 Missing children : East Asia K1 Sex of children, Parental preferences for : East Asia K1 Female infanticide : East Asia K1 Women : East Asia : Social conditions : 20th century K1 Prostitutes : East Asia : Social conditions : 20th century K1 Women's Rights : East Asia K1 Ostasien K1 Mädchen K1 Frau K1 Verschwinden K1 Zwangsprostitution K1 Ostasien : Frauenmangel : Mädchen : Diskriminierung K1 Ostasien : Frauenmangel : Frau : Diskriminierung K1 Ostasien : Frauenmangel : Zwangsprostitution