International | Gendercide

The worldwide war on baby girls

Technology, declining fertility and ancient prejudice are combining to unbalance societies

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This article appeared in the International section of the print edition under the headline “The worldwide war on baby girls”

Gendercide

From the March 6th 2010 edition

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