Just one child : science and policy in Deng's China / Susan Greenhalgh.

Berkeley : University of California Press, [2008], ©2008.

xxii, 403 pages, 6 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm

Introduction : an anthropology of science making and policymaking -- History : the "ideology" before the "science" -- A Chinese Marxian humanism of population -- The scientific revolution in Chengdu -- Ally recruitment in Beijing -- Scientific policymaking in Zhongnanhai -- Conclusion : why an epistemic approach matters.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-394) and index.