经济文化类型与少数民族生育和性别文化——贵州少数民族生育水平及出生性别比的人类学解释

Economic and Cultural Types and Fertility and Gender Culture of Minorities——Anthropological Interpretation on Fertility Levels and Birth Sex-Ratio of Guizhou Minoritie

经济文化类型是人类学的一个重要理论概念,它回答的是人类和自然关系的问题。少数民族生活在相对恶劣的环境中,传统生育性别文化积淀很深,影响和支配着人们的生育意愿和行为规范,导致少数民族生育水平和出生性别比都较高,本文以贵州为例,借助人类学中的经济文化类型理论,对少数民族生育行为,传统性别文化的历史根源以及现实情况进行了初步探讨。

Economic and cultural types is an important theoretical concept of anthropology and it is used to study the question of the relationship between mankind and nature. Minorities living in a relatively poor environment, the traditional fertility and gender culture impacts and dominates people＇s fertility will and behavior, resulting in the higher fertility levels and birth sex ratio of Minoritie. The paper analyes ferility behavior of minoritie, historical roots of traditional gender culture and its reality by use of the economic and cultural type.