Population & demography books

In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne...  Read More >>

Surveying the population and revenue of six Palestinian cities--Jerusalem, Hebron, Gaza, Ramie, Nabulus, and Safed--in...  Read More >>

Although mathematical demography has traditionally studied the so-called stable population (fixed mortality and...  Read More >>

The birth rate in late-nineteenth century Russia was high and virtually constant, but by 1970 it had fallen by about...  Read More >>

According to the Marxist interpretation still dominant in Japanese studies, the last century and a half of the Tokugawa...  Read More >>

Here is the full report of the 1970 National Fertility Study, a national sample survey for which thousands of women...  Read More >>

Why do American couples differ in the number of children they have? To answer this question the first major longitudinal...  Read More >>

Representing new approaches to the study of the family and historical demography, this collection of essays analyzes...  Read More >>

This is the second in a series of monographs on the historic decline of European fertility to be issued by the Office...  Read More >>

This study projects a 50-year perspective across 27 European countries, offering an extended discussion of theories...  Read More >>

With demography acting as but a starting point, this book provides a critical assessment of recent progress in the...  Read More >>

The global demographic transition presents marked asymmetries as poor, emerging, and advanced countries are undergoing...  Read More >>

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Income inequality has become a global phenomenon. Rapid technological advancement and an expanding global workforce...  Read More >>

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Community leadership development programmes are designed to increase the capacity of citizens for civic engagement....  Read More >>

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Despite the effects of epidemics of highly contagious old world crowd diseases, the native populations living on...  Read More >>

Measuring the Risks and Causes of Premature Death is the summary of two workshops conducted by The Committee on...  Read More >>

The American Community Survey (ACS) was conceptualized as a replacement to the census long form, which collected...  Read More >>

In Erased, Omer Bartov uncovers the rapidly disappearing vestiges of the Jews of western Ukraine, who were rounded...  Read More >>

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Robotic Technologies in Japan examines the way in which robotics and the re-deployment of the aged labor pool in...  Read More >>

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