Population & Demography

In Demography and the Making of the Modern World, John Rennie Short critically explores the implications of population changes from a social and ec...

In Demography and the Making of the Modern World, John Rennie Short critically explores the implications of population changes from a social and ec...

In Demography and the Making of the Modern World, John Rennie Short critically explores the implications of population changes from a social and ec...

This book is a collection of scientific studies regarding the biological, economic, historical, health, social, and other aspects of the population...

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...

Population health is complex and multileveled, encompassing dynamic interactions between cells, societies, and everything in between. Our typical a...

Based on original findings from research carried out in six low- and middle-income countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, this book brings to...

This book provides a collection of key papers about migration, focusing on multiple aspects of international and internal migration in various time...

This book discusses the viability of «importing» the middle class to Poland. The 1990s were a step forward in the formation of the Polish middle cl...

How do young people with migration backgrounds take part in and shape urban leisure socialities in European cities? Presenting results of a long-te...

Getting Real About Inequality is a contributed reader for undergraduate courses in Race/Class/Gender, Social Inequality, or the Social Construction...

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...

Race and the Greening of Atlanta turns an environmental lens on Atlantas ascent to thriving capital of the Sunbelt over the twentieth century. Uniq...

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

This is the first book to fully examine, from an evolutionary point of view, the association of social status and fertility in human societies befo...

This is the first book to fully examine, from an evolutionary point of view, the association of social status and fertility in human societies befo...

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...

This book presents an in-depth examination of Chinas population control policies from their establishment to the present and explores the developin...

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...

This book deals with issues related to undernutrition and anaemia in India. It establishes its interconnectedness with poverty, tribal living condi...

Why the number of young Americans from mixed families is surging and what this means for the countrys future Americans are under the spell of a dis...

Here is the full report of the 1970 National Fertility Study, a national sample survey for which thousands of women were interviewed who had been m...

Home to close to 60 per cent of the worlds population, Asia is the largest and by far the most populous continent. It is also extremely diverse, ph...

Why do American couples differ in the number of children they have? To answer this question the first major longitudinal study in American fertilit...

Who were the early ancestors of East European Ashkenazic Jews, how were they related to the biblical Israelites/Judeans, and when and from where di...