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    China being the most populated country in the world, makes having the One Child Policy easy to keep it from getting overpopulated and crowded. The one child policy was formally instituted 35 years ago on September 25, 1980. All over the world, many people get to choose the size of their family, as for china they are restricted by different beliefs of children. Populations are still rising rapidly for china but they are making an effort by attempting to enforce this policy. There are good things…

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    becoming harder as there were by now lots of established farms and, with a growing community, many new ones. Perhaps the first difficulty of the new decade for the Watts was the birth and death, in the same day, of…

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    One Child Policy

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    The One Child policy was one of the most important social policies ever put into effect in the world’s history. C1. Though is was an extremely famous policy, it caused much pain in its birthplace of China for a generation. C2. A generation later, it proved to be a source of economic benefits. C3. The One Child policy prevented families from having more than one child, A4, as a result of overpopulation in China. C5. Now, a decades old policy, has come to an end as a result of many problems. C6.…

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    Overpopulation

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    powered. However, in thirty-seven years, the fuel powering these machines will be gone ("Worldometers - Real Time World Statistics." Para 2). Oil is non-renewable and will take millions of years to even begin to replenish. Unfortunately, this isn’t the only non-renewable resource that is near exhaustion. Coal will be gone in about 150 thousand days and if continued to be used by the world at the current rate, natural gas will be gone in 58 thousand days ("Worldometers - Real Time World…

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    In 1979, China introduced it’s one-child policy in order to decrease the nation’s rapidly growing population rate. Couples of the Han Chinese ethnicity were not allowed to raise more than one child. In this article, I will argue that China’s one-child policy was a good idea because it lowered the pollution rate and allowed more space for families, provided better opportunities for women, and supplied young adults with better futures. China’s one-child policy was a favorable act because it…

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    introduction of the “One Child Policy,” has been seen by many as a ‘westernization of China’. With the Maoist era allowing women into landownership and the ability to work outside of the home the idea of gender independence in China had seen a possible beginning; which was ended by Xi Jinping 's reign in which women began to be brought back to focusing on the homefront. This began to change when in 1970 Premier Zhou Enlai mandated China’s controversial “One Child Policy” in which parents were…

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    China's One Child Policy

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    knowledge so why have they had a one child policy that makes it illegal for their citizens to have more than one child active for 30 years even though they are running out of females to repopulate, and they are going to need to keep their number high in order to keep their economy stable. There are plenty of reasons why they would do this, but some people would disagree. Some say the one-child policy does too much more harm to their country than it does positively. The one child policy isn't a…

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    facing this struggle is for 2 reasons the first is that the implemented a one child policy per a family because, the Chinese government was concerned about the rate of population growth growing at uncontrollable rate. Like many Asian cultures, they place a great deal of responsibility on the first son. The first son is supposed to support the parents when they grow old and can no longer work. So many of these families chose only…

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    China Population Growth

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    China 's efforts to control population growth has led to many issues. The government 's One Child Policy was the cause of the many issues within the population such as decline in birth rates, unequal sex ratios, gender imbalance, and population growth. In China’s efforts to control population growth, sex selective abortion cases have increased. Consider the 2011 murder of a seven month old baby. In Beijing, a woman was seven months pregnant with her second child when several people entered her…

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    people and situations in another context (448).” Plato’s work is written as a conversation between himself and Socrates. The story describes prisoners in a cave, who have only seen what their captors let them. These captors, or “people with gear,” cast shadows on the walls, which the prisoners interpret as reality. Later, they set one of the prisoners free. After leaving, he discovers that the world is not as he expected. When the prisoner returns to the cave, he tells the others of the world…

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