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Author: Mohammad Jalal Abbasi-Shavazi ,
Peter McDonald ,
Meimanat Hosseini-Chavoshi ,
John C. Caldwell
Publisher: Springer
Imprint: Springer
Edition: 2009 ed.
Dimensions:
Width: 15.50cm
, Height: 1.40cm
, Length: 23.50cm
Weight: 1.080kg
ISBN: 9789048131976
ISBN 10: 9048131979
Pages: 195
Publication Date: 15 September 2009
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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<p>From the reviews: The book is easy to read, and each chapter is written concisely with a clear organization . this is the first book in the field describing the astonishing fertility transition of Iran. I strongly recommend to researchers, policy makers, and senior undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in population changes in Iran, Muslim countries, and the Middle East. a book for those who are interested in knowing about the past, present, and future of fertility in Iran. (Amir Erfani, Canadian Studies in Population, Vol. 38 (1-2), Spring/Summer, 2011)
From the reviews: The book is easy to read, and each chapter is written concisely with a clear organization ! . this is the first book in the field describing the astonishing fertility transition of Iran. I strongly recommend ! to researchers, policy makers, and senior undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in population changes in Iran, Muslim countries, and the Middle East. ! a book for those who are interested in knowing about the past, present, and future of fertility in Iran. (Amir Erfani, Canadian Studies in Population, Vol. 38 (1-2), Spring/Summer, 2011) In The Fertility Transition in Iran the authors provide a thorough analysis of the components of fertility behaviour, with particular attention to provincial differentials and broad coverage of as many census and survey data sets as they could access. The result is a definitive study of one of the most fascinating societies of the Middle East region. ! each institution should have a copy of this book in their library, and many of the English-speaking teachers of social sciences should have copies on their shelves. (Terence H. Hull, Journal of Population Research, Vol. 27, 2010)
From the reviews: The book is easy to read, and each chapter is written concisely with a clear organization ... . this is the first book in the field describing the astonishing fertility transition of Iran. I strongly recommend ... to researchers, policy makers, and senior undergraduate and graduate students who are interested in population changes in Iran, Muslim countries, and the Middle East. ... a book for those who are interested in knowing about the past, present, and future of fertility in Iran. (Amir Erfani, Canadian Studies in Population, Vol. 38 (1-2), Spring/Summer, 2011) In The Fertility Transition in Iran the authors provide a thorough analysis of the components of fertility behaviour, with particular attention to provincial differentials and broad coverage of as many census and survey data sets as they could access. The result is a definitive study of one of the most fascinating societies of the Middle East region. ... each institution should have a copy of this book in their library, and many of the English-speaking teachers of social sciences should have copies on their shelves. (Terence H. Hull, Journal of Population Research, Vol. 27, 2010)
