Population & demography books

This book is a reprint of work that originally appeared in 1984. It gives excellent and thorough treatment of major...  Read More >>

This volume pinpoints the most recent trends in the survival of the elderly and in their physical and mental health....  Read More >>

In this title, the author takes a novel look at census data from 1900 to 1990, encompassing not just how many people...  Read More >>

This study has made use of historical records, census data, and in-depth interviews with 120 first-generation women...  Read More >>

Documentary literature on African American history has largely neglected the significance of the industrial age...  Read More >>

The Census Office of Great Britain and the General Register Office (Scotland) have produced general area classifications...  Read More >>

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The Black Stork uses the story of the Chicago surgeon who allowed the deaths of 'defective' infants in the 1910s,...  Read More >>

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Offers a review of conditions and trends in cities and other settlements around the world, and of the urbanization...  Read More >>

This title is the fourth five-year progress report on the plan adopted by the World Population Conference in Bucharest...  Read More >>

A thoroughly revised edition of the classic text in American women's social history.  Read More >>

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This gazetteer will be useful for identifying the population of any city or town in the West throughout its history...  Read More >>

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A look at how support groups have affected American society argues that, although support groups provide a warmth...  Read More >>

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Founded in 1925, the town of Arvida was established to provide labour for Alcan's plant on the Saguenay River. With...  Read More >>

Included are chapters that give theoretical explanations of social change, discuss the social and ecological effects...  Read More >>

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In this critically acclaimed memoir, Lim lays bare the turns in her early life in wartorn Malaysia, from wealth...  Read More >>

A thoroughly revised edition of the classic text in American women's social history  Read More >>

Discusses a variety of topics in the field of research in population economics, under the headings of the economics...  Read More >>

Die Acta Demographica ist eine offizielle Publikation der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Bevölkerungswissenschaft. Jeder...  Read More >>

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