Population & Demography

Counterculture flourished nationwide in the 1960s and 1970s, and while the hippies of HaightAshbury occupied the public eye, further off the beaten...

Essential Demographic Methods brings to readers the full range of ideas and skills of demographic analysis that lie at the core of social sciences ...

Population ageing is among the most important developments of our time. This book explores the profound challenges faced by an aging world. Leading...

Signs exist as fundamental markers of the urban landscape. Whether in the form of street signs offering directions, the airbrushed promises of adve...

In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that offi...

The creative sector is considered to impact on employment and creative sectors employment growth. Using a fixed effects model with time-lags, evide...

Although mathematical demography has traditionally studied the so-called stable population (fixed mortality and fertility schedules), Ansley Coale ...

Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes the relationships of demograph...

This is the second in a series of monographs on the historic decline of European fertility to be issued by the Office of Population Research at Pri...

Significant changes in New York City's Latino community have occurred since the first edition of Latinos in New York: Communities in Transition was...

The toppling of monuments globally in the last few years has highlighted the potency of monuments as dynamic and affectively-loaded participants in...

'Should be required reading for everyone - including unionists - who are interested in and concerned about the fate of this island' Dublin Review o...

In this collection, researchers analyze rural societies, economies, and governance in North America, Europe, Africa, and Asia through the lens of r...

Census decennial enumerations are utilized to achieve two useful estimates: (l) Annual series of estimates of births, birth rates, and fertility ra...

Has the college experience of women been an influence on the number of children desired and the number and spacing of their children? Do women come...

Traces the impact of world events on St Helena's topography, ecology and human population, from the early 1500s to the present day. Since its disc...

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world. The sheer scale of rural laborers living in cities is the ul...

First published in 1968. This volume holds the census reports of 1801 which from an abstract of the answers and returns, Parish Registers, together...