Population & demography books

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Analysing Population Trends: Differential Fertility in a Pluralistic Society

Analysing Population Trends: Differential Fertility...

Author: Lincoln H. Day
ISBN: 9781032549156
Format: Hardback
$173.00

Originally published in 1983, this book examines the problems of fertility in predicting population trends. It varies...  Read More >>

Youth in India: Labour Market Performance and Emerging Challenges

Youth in India: Labour Market Performance and Emerging...

Author: Nitin Bisht ,  Falguni Pattanaik
ISBN: 9789819943296
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book provides an overview of youth labour force and workforce participation in India and explores the dynamics...  Read More >>

Housing and Ageing Policies in Chinese and Global Contexts: Trends, Development, and Policy Issues

Housing and Ageing Policies in Chinese and Global Contexts:...

Author: Terence Chun Tat Shum ,  Charles C. L. Kwong
ISBN: 9789819953813
Format: Hardback
$422.37

Motivated by the rapid increase in housing demand and the population of older adults worldwide, this book provides...  Read More >>

Expanding the Vision of Rurality in the US Educational System

Expanding the Vision of Rurality in the US Educational...

Author: Louise Yoho ,  Jarrett Moore
ISBN: 9781668474372
Format: Hardback
$364.10

Provides readers, especially college and university faculty in pre-service education programs, with a better understanding...  Read More >>

Aging in America 2023

Aging in America 2023

Author: Robert L. Scardamalia
ISBN: 9781636713878
Format: Hardback
$361.68

Today, concerns about the financial stability of Social Security, health care costs, and the supply of caregivers...  Read More >>

Resilience Enhancement in Social Work Practice: Anti-Oppressive Social Work Skills and Techniques

Resilience Enhancement in Social Work Practice: Anti-Oppressive...

Author: Roberta Greene ,  Nancy Greene
ISBN: 9783031385179
Format: Hardback
$232.85

As people around the globe experience more civil unrest and environmental disruption, the difficulties social workers...  Read More >>

Chinese People’s Time Use and Their Quality of Life: Research Report of Chinese Time Use Survey

Chinese People’s Time Use and Their Quality of Life:...

Author: Fenglian Du ,  Wenbin Wang
ISBN: 9789819955251
Format: Hardback
$336.35

This book analyzes how Chinese people use their time, including how busy Chinese seek a healthy work-life balance,...  Read More >>

Revisiting Modernity and the Holocaust: Heritage, Dilemmas, Extensions

Revisiting Modernity and the Holocaust: Heritage, Dilemmas,...

Author: Jack Palmer (University of Leeds, UK) ,  Dariusz Brzeziński (Polish Academy of Sciences, Poland)
ISBN: 9780367637552
Format: Paperback
$83.99

Bringing together leading scholars from across disciplines, this volume offers the first set of focused and critical...  Read More >>

Empty Fields, Empty Promises: A State-by-State Guide to Understanding and Transforming the Right to Farm

Empty Fields, Empty Promises: A State-by-State Guide...

Author: Loka Ashwood ,  Danielle Diamond
ISBN: 9781469674582
Format: Hardback
$159.50

Since the late 1970s, states across the US have adopted so-called right-to-farm laws to limit nuisance suits loosely...  Read More >>

The Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse

The Worldwide Face of Elder Abuse

Author: Pamela B. Teaster ,  Georgia J. Anetzberger
ISBN: 9783031348877
Format: Hardback
$258.72

This book provides a picture of the abuse of older adults, organized by World Health Region and locating the problem...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of African Demography

The Routledge Handbook of African Demography

Author: Clifford O. Odimegwu ,  Yemi Adewoyin
ISBN: 9781032183107
Format: Paperback
$92.99

This handbook provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of African population dynamics, variations, causes...  Read More >>

War, Work, and Want: How the OPEC Oil Crisis Caused Mass Migration and Revolution

War, Work, and Want: How the OPEC Oil Crisis Caused...

Author: Randall Hansen (Canada Research Chair in Global Migration, Canada Research Chair in Global Migration, University of Toronto)
ISBN: 9780197657690
Format: Hardback
$63.95

An expansive history of how an economic shock a half century ago created a world that is addicted to mass migration.The...  Read More >>

Supportive Smart Homes: Their Role in Aging in Place

Supportive Smart Homes: Their Role in Aging in Place...

Author: Frank Knoefel ,  Bruce Wallace
ISBN: 9783031373367
Format: Hardback
$116.41

Overall, the intent of the book is to inspire engineers, computer scientists, industrial designers, clinicians and...  Read More >>

Young Geographers: Showcasing Research Contributions in Geography

Young Geographers: Showcasing Research Contributions...

Author: Gert Ruepert ,  Tijana Ilić
ISBN: 9783031357220
Format: Hardback
$310.47

This book shows an updated overview of research about human geography topics like urban growth/urban challenges,...  Read More >>

International Handbook of the Demography of Obesity

International Handbook of the Demography of Obesity...

Author: Ginny Garcia-Alexander ,  Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
ISBN: 9783031109386
Format: Paperback
$448.77

This handbook provides a demographic examination of global obesity trends by bringing together the range of research...  Read More >>

Changes in Work and Family Life in Japan Under COVID-19

Changes in Work and Family Life in Japan Under COVID-19...

Author: Shigeki Matsuda ,  Hirohisa Takenoshita
ISBN: 9789819958498
Format: Paperback
$90.54

This book describes how the COVID-19 pandemic has affected the way of work, the division of household labor, and...  Read More >>

Current Perspectives on Centenarians: Introduction to Lifespan and Healthspan

Current Perspectives on Centenarians: Introduction to...

Author: Raya Elfadel Kheirbek ,  Maria D. Llorente
ISBN: 9783031309144
Format: Hardback
$232.85

This book explores various aspects related to human longevity and aging beyond 100 years old. It examines all domains...  Read More >>

Social Inequality in a Global Age

Social Inequality in a Global Age

Author: Scott R. Sernau
ISBN: 9781071850947
Format: Paperback
$268.00

Explores multiple dimensions of inequality and their intersections within a global context.  Read More >>

Culture Geek

Culture Geek

Author: Paul Brémond
ISBN: 9798864756225
Format: Paperback
$49.21

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Louis Sébastien Mercier: Revolution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Paris

Louis Sébastien Mercier: Revolution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Michael J. Mulryan
ISBN: 9781684484874
Format: Paperback
$126.59

French playwright, novelist, activist, and journalist Louis Sebastien Mercier passionately captured scenes of social...  Read More >>

Louis Sébastien Mercier: Revolution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century Paris

Louis Sébastien Mercier: Revolution and Reform in Eighteenth-Century...

Author: Michael J. Mulryan
ISBN: 9781684484881
Format: Hardback
$396.00

French playwright, novelist, activist, and journalist Louis Sebastien Mercier passionately captured scenes of social...  Read More >>

The British Bloke, Decoded: From Banter to Man-Flu. Everything finally explained.

The British Bloke, Decoded: From Banter to Man-Flu....

Author: Geoff Norcott
ISBN: 9781800961296
Format: Hardback
$45.00

Writer and comedian Geoff Norcott peels back the layers of the British Bloke, revealing the truth behind the sometimes...  Read More >>

Gaps and Actions in Health Improvement from Hong Kong and Beyond: All for Health

Gaps and Actions in Health Improvement from Hong Kong...

Author: Ben Yuk Fai Fong ,  William Chi Wai Wong
ISBN: 9789819944903
Format: Hardback
$422.37

This book provides a timely review on what has been accomplished, and what remains amiss, following the World Health...  Read More >>

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