Missing girls in India
Write an essay about the “missing girls in India”.
The essay should be divided in 2 main parts. Within the main parts you are free to subdivide the sections as well.
1. The Central problem: The increasing sex ratio in favor of boys in India
Use the “Female selective abortion beyond culture: family making and gender inequality in a globalizing India” by Maya Unnithan-Kumar as basis.
-Why do women abort, abandon and in some cases even kill their daughters?
-How can the sex selection in especially rural areas in India be explained?
– What is the central problem and why are women discriminated even though the Indian constitution guaranties equal rights to women?
The myth of the missing girls is not only an Indian phenomenon. In several Asian countries women abort/kill daughters as well (example Vietnam, China, and Pakistan).
Thus, can it be stated that the problem is deeply rooted in the underlying culture and tradition?
-Is it even possible to find a solution to this problem?
-What role does the constitution and the law play regarding this form of discrimination?
2. The concept of Game Theory on sex selection
– Illustrate the concept in respect to sex selection in India
– How does the concept work, what are the peoples options, why do they face this options, what are the consequences, rewards, opportunity costs etc etc etc
-Why can this concept be compared with the business concept in Game Theory?
– etc etc.
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