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An 8 page paper that describes and compares the population control policies that have been implemented in China and India over the last half of the 20th century. Included are discussions of the one-child policy that China implemented in 1979 and the 1970s failure of India's family planning program. Comparisons are made in regard to cultures, traditions, and cultures as well as governmental coercion. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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covers her as she approaches the door on the far side of the avenue. She pauses momentarily, looking down at the tiny wrapped bundle she carries in her arms.
Steeling her heart, she lays the bundle on the top step, raps once on the orphanages door and quickly disappears into the darkness. There is one less girl child
in China today. Almost three thousand miles to the west, another woman lies with her face turned toward the door. She lies motionless, her body exhausted from childbirth, but
her mind refuses to rest. She tries desperately to block out the images that keep forming in her head, but no matter how hard she tries they stubbornly return.
A brief glimpse of one tiny kicking leg. One soft cry that echoed through the room long after her husband whisked the newborn through the back door and
toward the field. There is one less girl child in India today. Harsh Realities - The Statistics The examples above may seem dramatic, but the harsh reality is that both
scenarios have been normal occurrences in China and India for the past several decades. This past October, experts informed us that the total population of the world surpassed the
count of 6 billion (The Christian Century 1192). China, the worlds most populated country, accounted for an entire fifth of that total with its current population of 1.2 billion
(Bouabid PG). India, whose population is estimated to have hit the 1 billion mark this past summer, is right behind China and represents one sixth of the worlds total
population (The Christian Century 1192). The overpopulation of these two countries has long been a matter of world concern, being noted as early as 1798 when Thomas Malthus, an English
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