Population & demography books

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The Oxford Handbook of the Modern Slum

The Oxford Handbook of the Modern Slum

Author: Alan Mayne (Honorary Professorial Fellow, Honorary Professorial Fellow, University of Melbourne)
ISBN: 9780190879457
Format: Hardback
$314.00

The modern slum is as prevalent as its stereotypes. Today, a slum is often understood to be a place of extreme poverty...  Read More >>

Attachment and Parent-Offspring Conflict: Origins in Ancestral Contexts of Breastfeeding and Multiple Caregiving

Attachment and Parent-Offspring Conflict: Origins in...

Author: Sybil L. Hart (Texas Tech University)
ISBN: 9781009486590
Format: Hardback
$129.35

This Element shows the understanding of ancestral environments to address the origins of infant-maternal attachment...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Paradise: Creative Destruction and the Rise of Urban Coastal Tourism in Contemporary Spanish Culture

The Paradox of Paradise: Creative Destruction and the...

Author: William Nichols
ISBN: 9780826506214
Format: Paperback
$59.40

Focuses on the trajectory of urban coastal tourism in Spain from the late Franco years to the present through the...  Read More >>

The Paradox of Paradise: Creative Destruction and the Rise of Urban Coastal Tourism in Contemporary Spanish Culture

The Paradox of Paradise: Creative Destruction and the...

Author: William Nichols
ISBN: 9780826506221
Format: Hardback
$169.40

Focuses on the trajectory of urban coastal tourism in Spain from the late Franco years to the present through the...  Read More >>

Tribes of Western India: A Comparative Study of Their Social Structure

Tribes of Western India: A Comparative Study of Their...

Author: Dhananjay Kumar ,  Lancy Lobo (Centre for Culture and Development, Vadodara)
ISBN: 9781032290508
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This volume presents an in-depth empirical study of the social structure of five Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Gujarat,...  Read More >>

Population and Labour Market Policies in China’s Reform Process

Population and Labour Market Policies in China’s Reform...

Author: Sun Wenkai
ISBN: 9781032263915
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book investigates the population and labour management reforms implemented since the reform and opening up...  Read More >>

Population and the Political Imagination: Census, Register and Citizenship in India

Population and the Political Imagination: Census, Register...

Author: R.B. Bhagat (International Institute for Population Sciences, Mumbai, India)
ISBN: 9781032253633
Format: Paperback
$83.99

This book identifies population as a central issue of polity and examines its links to ideas of state and citizenship....  Read More >>

Quality of Life in Argentina: Maps, Indexes and Regional Analysis from 2010

Quality of Life in Argentina: Maps, Indexes and Regional...

Author: Claudia Andrea Mikkelsen ,  Santiago Linares
ISBN: 9783031482113
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book studies inequalities in the quality of life of the Argentine population at the regional level. These dimensions...  Read More >>

Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China

Population Aging and Age-Friendly Transport in China...

Author: Pengjun Zhao ,  Jinxin Xie
ISBN: 9789811992452
Format: Paperback
$284.60

This book is the first book that investigates aging and its impacts on transport system in China.  Read More >>

Managing the Urban-Rural Divide Through an Inclusive Framework

Managing the Urban-Rural Divide Through an Inclusive...

Author: Ayobami Abayomi Popoola ,  Hangwelani Hope Magidimisha-Chipungu
ISBN: 9781668462591
Format: Paperback
$279.40

Focuses on the spatial and socio-economic divide between rural and urban areas and provides a road map to revamping...  Read More >>

Older Mexicans and Latinos in the United States: Where Worlds Meet

Older Mexicans and Latinos in the United States: Where...

Author: Jacqueline L. Angel ,  Flavia C. Drumond Andrade
ISBN: 9783031488085
Format: Hardback
$284.60

This book delves into the consequences of rapid population aging for Mexico and U.S. Latinos, impacting various...  Read More >>

Central City's Joy and Pain: Solidarity, Survival, and Soul in a Birmingham Housing Project

Central City's Joy and Pain: Solidarity, Survival, and...

Author: Jerome E. Morris
ISBN: 9780820365756
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Explores complex social issues through personal narrative. Jerome Morris does so by blending social-science research...  Read More >>

Central City's Joy and Pain: Solidarity, Survival, and Soul in a Birmingham Housing Project

Central City's Joy and Pain: Solidarity, Survival, and...

Author: Jerome E. Morris
ISBN: 9780820365749
Format: Hardback
$303.47

Explores complex social issues through personal narrative. Jerome Morris does so by blending social-science research...  Read More >>

The Population History of China (1368–1953)

The Population History of China (1368–1953)

Author: Shuji Cao
ISBN: 9789004682658
Format: Hardback
$520.08

This book is a detailed account of the provincial population of China and its changes from 1368 to 1953. The maps...  Read More >>

Social and Economic Stimulating Development Strategies for China’s Ethnic Minority Areas

Social and Economic Stimulating Development Strategies...

Author: Yanzhong Wang ,  Sai Ding
ISBN: 9789811955068
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This book gathers the outcomes of various, extensive research efforts on building a moderately prosperous society...  Read More >>

Longevity and Development: New perspectives on Ageing Communities: Proceedings of the 2nd International Congress Age.Comm, November 11–12, 2021

Longevity and Development: New perspectives on Ageing...

Author: Maria João Guardado Moreira ,  Lucinda Sofia A. Carvalho
ISBN: 9783031222757
Format: Paperback
$517.47

This book focuses on the dynamic process of aging and on interventions to support the development of older and integrated...  Read More >>

Population Levels, Trends, and Differentials: More Important Population Matters

Population Levels, Trends, and Differentials: More Important...

Author: Joseph Chamie
ISBN: 9783031224812
Format: Paperback
$263.97

​This book is a broad collection of short and concise chapters addressing important issues relating to population...  Read More >>

Use and Misuse of the United States Census: The Role of Data in the Incarceration of Japanese Americans During World War II

Use and Misuse of the United States Census: The Role...

Author: Margo Anderson ,  William Seltzer
ISBN: 9783031386183
Format: Hardback
$85.36

The raw data from the census also serve as a decennial snapshot of the nation, a very long list, organized by household,...  Read More >>

Atlas of Gender and Health Inequalities in India

Atlas of Gender and Health Inequalities in India

Author: Christophe Z. Guilmoto
ISBN: 9783031478468
Format: Hardback
$284.60

Most themes explored in this book illustrate the entangled nature of the social and regional determinants of gender...  Read More >>

Singaporean Creatures: Histories of Humans and Other Animals in the Garden City

Singaporean Creatures: Histories of Humans and Other...

Author: Timothy Barnard ,  Ruizhi Choo
ISBN: 9789813252387
Format: Paperback
$95.04

Modern Singapore is the Garden City, a biophilic urban space that includes a variety of animals, from mosquitoes...  Read More >>

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