GASA01H3 Lecture Notes - Chen Kaige, Qing Dynasty, Population Control
Document Summary
Chinese communist regime; projector of modern chinese history. Tension between 2 parties; the nationalist party and the kuomintang. Malthusian doctrine: the state should play an active role in controlling the size of the population. 1950s ww2; united states and other coapritalsit country decided the not colonized countries will suffer poverty and famin. The cold war logic; fear that decolonization nations, (tiawan) poverty and they would go for colonized regimes for aid. 1950- 1960s; truman promoting the idea of helping with 3 rd war countries, pop control, Europeans coutnries provide contraceptive colonies so these coutnries would the control the rapid growth of popilaiton. Population control policy and rural women: transformation chinese policy how it took place and effects on women, 1962-1970; 5. 91 children per women thus pop would increase. Intra- uterine device:required to have in the body so they would not have their soiround pregnancies.
