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By: Arthur J. Knodel

ISBN: 9780691618371
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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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 Princeton University. It is a detailed statistical description and analysis of the transition from high to low birth rates which took place in Germany between Unification and the beginning of World War II.


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By: Arthur J. Knodel

ISBN: 9780691645377
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Eirliani Abdul Rahman

ISBN: 9781785276316
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2021
Publisher: Anthem Press
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The book is a compendium of essays from around the world on how governments and institutions can effectively manage and take advantage of the demographic dividend. It highlights the role young people can play as actors of change.


(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Written lucidly and simply to serve as an introduction to the study of the African continent from a human population perspective, this book demonstrates important factors in the ebb and flow of group size and structure using the example of the fastest growing region in the world.


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By: Edith Martindale

ISBN: 9780837193137
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1977
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Etienne Van de Walle

ISBN: 9780691618685
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed discussion of the methodology used to correct and to supplem


(Hardback)

By: Etienne Van de Walle

ISBN: 9780691645681
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Richard Alba

ISBN: 9780691206219
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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"A book that examines the growing population of mixed minority-white backgrounds and society"--


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By: P. M. G. Harris

ISBN: 9780275971311
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2001
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This work seeks to provide an understanding of how populations expand through changes in births, deaths, and migrations and how they interact with their economic, social and physical environments.


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By: Joel Wurl

ISBN: 9780313268328
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1991
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book provides a summary of and guide to the archival and library holdings of the Immigration History Research Center at the University of Minnesota.


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By: Larry L. Bumpass

ISBN: 9780691620770
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2015
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Why do American couples differ in the number of children they have To answer this question the first major longitudinal study in American fertility was begun in 1957 with a series of interviews with parents of two children. Family Growth in Metropolitan America (1961) and The Third Child (1963) reported the results of the first two phases of this


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By: Larry L. Bumpass

ISBN: 9780691647494
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2016
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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By: Herv Le Bras

ISBN: 9780691128238
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2009
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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Offers an overview of the fundamental ideas governing the study of populations. This book covers formal models as well as the underlying logic and context of demographic reasoning. It discusses measurements that involve a single individual, such as mortality and fertility. It moves from individual behaviors to population-level phenomena.


(Hardback)

By: Mark A. Pisano

ISBN: 9781440853104
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2017
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Oscar Zeta Acosta

ISBN: 9780679722120
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1990
Publisher: Random House USA Inc
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(Hardback)

Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1980
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Points of view of scholars, lawyers, and representatives of international institutions on the conflict between the growth of the human race and the insufficient increase in the resources required to support mankind.


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By: Fred M. Shelley

ISBN: 9781610695060
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2014
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This one-volume encyclopedia examines key topics, major world players, and imminent problems pertaining to the world's ever-growing population.


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By: Katherine Fishburn

ISBN: 9780313221521
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1982
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"This book will be useful to those who want to know what reading materials are available on particular topics. Selections have been carefully made and the essays painstakingly summarize the contents of books and articles." Reference Books Bulletin


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By: Katheryn Ward

ISBN: 9780275912871
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1984
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Using world systems theory, this volume examines women's status and fertility in the developing countries of the world.


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By: Marion Tinling

ISBN: 9780313239847
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1986
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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"This was obviously a labor of love for the author. Libraries large and small will find it a major ready-reference source on historic women in America." Library Journal


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By: Dominick Salvatore

ISBN: 9780313257650
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 1988
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This volume brings together a group of renowned population specialists from the United Nations, the World Bank, the East-West Population Institute, and leading universities to explore the numerous interactions between levels of population growth and economic well-being in developing countries.


(Hardback, 2nd Revised edition)

By: Geoffrey Gilbert

ISBN: 9781851099276
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Exhaustively updated, this second edition provides a current assessment of world population and the range of economic, social, and environmental issues it raises.


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By: Hernan Cuervo

ISBN: 9780522860979
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2012
Publisher: Melbourne University Press
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Against a backdrop of dramatic social, economic and environmental change, this book tells the story of how a generation of young people have strived to remain connected to the people and places that matter to them. It transcends the assumption that rural places are one of deficit and disadvantage to focus on the ways in which powerful narratives of belonging are conceptualised.


(Paperback)

By: Dean Spears

ISBN: 9781847928368
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2025
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
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