Gift of a Girl

Synopsis: Looks at the movement to stop female infanticide in southern India, focusing on solutions to the many problems surrounding the issue in a region where, for various social and economic reasons, the murder of female children soon after birth is seen by its practitioners as a humane solution.
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Medium: Video; Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min.
Year of production: 1997
Availability: Hire
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Subjects: Development studies
Keywords: babies; India; infanticide; murder

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