Population & demography books

By incorporating services originating from unpaid work in its analysis, this monograph corrects the traditional...  Read More >>

Chelsea Schelly uses ethnographic research, participant observation, and numerous in-depth interviews to examine...  Read More >>

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This large-scale comparative endeavor, complete in two volumes, reflects increasing concern with the population...  Read More >>

Chelsea Schelly uses ethnographic research, participant observation, and numerous in-depth interviews to examine...  Read More >>

The study presents the oldest detailed mortality tables worldwide, for the year 1635, including model life tables....  Read More >>

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Drawing on oral history interviews and archival materials, this book examines the causes and consequences of urban...  Read More >>

The natural beauty of Austin, Texas, has always been central to the city's identity. From the beginning, city leaders,...  Read More >>

The natural beauty of Austin, Texas, has always been central to the city's identity. From the beginning, city leaders,...  Read More >>

A compendium of concepts to initiate dialogue, and mobilise consensus around visions and strategies for young people....  Read More >>

A second volume of Windsor's early history, from the turn of the 20th century to the end of WWII.  Read More >>

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In this revelatory book, Eric Downey, a leading urban economist, declares that cities are actually the healthiest,...  Read More >>

The Elements of Vital Statistics is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1899. Hansebooks...  Read More >>

This book examines the impacts of China’s urbanization on the country’s economic development, clan culture, rural...  Read More >>

This authoritative handbook reviews the most widely-used methods for studying the use and abuse of alcohol and illegal...  Read More >>

Development Drowned and Reborn is a “Blues geography” of New Orleans, one that compels readers to return to the...  Read More >>

In this eye-opening cultural history, Brian Tochterman examines competing narratives that shaped post-World War...  Read More >>

Brings together leading social analysts and community advocates on the Latino experience to address issues that...  Read More >>

Using Thailand as a case study, Ross King examines the role of place in the formation of identity through memory....  Read More >>

The coal mining photographs of C. William Horrell, taken across the southern Illinois Coal Belt over a twenty-year...  Read More >>

Development Drowned and Reborn is a “Blues geography” of New Orleans, one that compels readers to return to the...  Read More >>

Brings together leading social analysts and community advocates on the Latino experience to address issues that...  Read More >>

In this eye-opening cultural history, Brian Tochterman examines competing narratives that shaped post-World War...  Read More >>