Encyclopedia of Global Population and Demographics
Author:   James Ciment ,  Immanuel Ness
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
ISBN:  

9781579581800


Pages:   974
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Format:   Hardback
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Encyclopedia of Global Population and Demographics


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This up-to-date and comprehensive encyclopedia focuses on the population in each of the 194 countries of the world. Emphasis is on the world's population at the end of the twentieth century and on predictions for the next fifty years. This will be the authoritative source of information for students, scholars, librarians, government officials, and journalists.

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Author:   James Ciment ,  Immanuel Ness
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Inc
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   2.993kg
ISBN:  

9781579581800


ISBN 10:   1579581803
Pages:   974
Publication Date:   01 April 1999
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

PART ONE: ESSAYS 1. Introduction to Demography 2. Demography, Resources, and the Environment 3. General Population and Vital Statistics 4. The Demography of Families and Households 5. Demography and Cultural Identity 6. The Demography of Labor and the Economy 7. The Demography of Migration 8. The Demography of Transportation and Communications 9. The Demography of Health Care and Education PART TWO: TABLES How to Use the Tables; Table Bibliography and Sources 1. World Data, Graphs, and Tables 2. The Regions of the World: Data, Graphs and Tables 3. The Countries of the World, Statistical Tables: Afghanistan to Zimbabwe

Reviews

An excellent source for...basic demographic data on a global level; recommended for public and academic libraries . - Library Journal


'Having this information gathered together in this single source, especially for ease of country-to-country comparisons, is an undeniably great convenience that both busy patrons and busy reference librarians will appreciate.' Rettig on Reference 'This valuable new reference not only includes population and demographic data for each of the 194 countries surveyed but also addresses various demographic issues ... An excellent source for basic demographic data on a global level; recommended for public and academic libraries.' Library Journal


Author Information

Immanuel Ness, Brooklyn College, City University of New York. James Ciment, New School University., Immanuel Ness

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