First published in 1999, this volume represents an empirical model of reproductive rights in developing countries.

Vijayan K Pillai, Guang-Shen Wang

1. Introduction. 2. State Population Control Policies and Reproductive Rights. 3. Value Systems and Reproductive Rights. 4. Women's Health Movements and Reproductive Rights. 5. Overview of Rights in Classical and Contemporary Sociological Theories. 6. Explanations of Reproductive Rights. 7. Methodology. 8. Analyses and Results. 9. Post Hoc Modelling of Women's Reproductive Rights. 10. Discussion and Conclusion.