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APPENDIX FOUR

© 2019 University of California Press, Berkeley

© 2019 University of California Press, Berkeley

Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. ILLUSTRATIONS xii
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
  5. A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS xix
  6. 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution 1
  7. PART ONE. The Culture of Low Fertility, ca. 1660–1790
  8. 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning 25
  9. 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children 47
  10. 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household 61
  11. 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide 69
  12. 6. The Logic of Infant Selection 91
  13. 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide 109
  14. PART TWO. Redefining Reproduction. The Long Retreat of Infanticide, ca. 1790–1950
  15. 8. Infanticide and Extinction 129
  16. 9. “Inferior Even to Animals”. Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity 138
  17. 10. Subsidies and Surveillance 158
  18. 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security 183
  19. 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization 194
  20. 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State 208
  21. 14. Conclusion 232
  22. APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions 245
  23. APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset 253
  24. APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset 261
  25. APPENDIX FOUR 276
  26. APPENDIX FIVE 281
  27. APPENDIX SIX 285
  28. APPENDIX SEVEN 287
  29. NOTES 289
  30. BIBLIOGRAPHY 353
  31. Index 397
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Chapters in this book

  1. Frontmatter i
  2. CONTENTS ix
  3. ILLUSTRATIONS xii
  4. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS xv
  5. A NOTE ON CONVENTIONS xix
  6. 1. Introduction. Contested Worldviews and a Demographic Revolution 1
  7. PART ONE. The Culture of Low Fertility, ca. 1660–1790
  8. 2. Three Cultures of Family Planning 25
  9. 3. Humans, Animals, and Newborn Children 47
  10. 4. Infanticide and Immortality. The Logic of the Stem Household 61
  11. 5. The Material and Moral Economy of Infanticide 69
  12. 6. The Logic of Infant Selection 91
  13. 7. The Ghosts of Missing Children. Four Approaches to Estimating the Rate of Infanticide 109
  14. PART TWO. Redefining Reproduction. The Long Retreat of Infanticide, ca. 1790–1950
  15. 8. Infanticide and Extinction 129
  16. 9. “Inferior Even to Animals”. Moral Suasion and the Boundaries of Humanity 138
  17. 10. Subsidies and Surveillance 158
  18. 11. Even a Strong Castle Cannot Be Defended without Soldiers. Infanticide and National Security 183
  19. 12. Infanticide and the Geography of Civilization 194
  20. 13. Epilogue Infanticide in the Shadows of the Modern State 208
  21. 14. Conclusion 232
  22. APPENDIX ONE. The Own-Children Method and Its Mortality Assumptions 245
  23. APPENDIX TWO. Sampling Biases, Sources of Error, and the Characteristics of the Ten Provinces Dataset 253
  24. APPENDIX THREE. The Villages in the Ten Provinces Dataset 261
  25. APPENDIX FOUR 276
  26. APPENDIX FIVE 281
  27. APPENDIX SIX 285
  28. APPENDIX SEVEN 287
  29. NOTES 289
  30. BIBLIOGRAPHY 353
  31. Index 397
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