The Continuing Demographic Transition |
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Editor:
| Jones, G. W. Douglas, R. M. Caldwell, J. C. D'Souza, R. M. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-829257-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Clarendon Press |
Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $93.00 |
Book Description:
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One of the most significant occurrences of the twentieth century has been the transition in many countries from tragically high death and birth rates to low rates. In the present book, leading demographers, anthropologists, sociologists, and historians examine the causes of this transition and the reasons why many other countries have not followed suit.
One of the most significant occurrences of the twentieth century has been the transition in many countries from tragically high death and birth rates to low rates. In the present book, leading demographers, anthropologists, sociologists, and historians examine the causes of this transition and the reasons why many other countries have not followed suit.