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Population : An Introduction to Concepts and Issues

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ISBN: 9780534553050 | 0534553052
Edition: 7th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
Pub. Date: 10/13/1998

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SummaryTable of Contents
This low-cost THOMSON ADVANTAGE BOOKS version of POPULATION introduces you to population issues, concepts and theories. While keeping larger population issues in perspective, the text closely examines key factors in population processes, from fertility and mortality rates to agricultural production and urbanization. The text addresses both population problems and potential solutions, and includes intriguing essays, interesting examples, and up-to-date Internet resources.
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PART ONE A DEMOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE1(106)
Introduction to the World's Population
3(36)
Demographic Resources
39(34)
Demographic Perspectives
73(34)
PART TWO POPULATION PROCESSES107(168)
Mortality
109(47)
Fertility Concepts and Measurements
156(36)
Fertility Trends, Levels, and Explanations
192(39)
Migration
231(44)
PART THREE POPULATION STRUCTURE AND CHARACTERISTICS275(160)
Age and Sex Structure
277(38)
Population Aging
315(33)
Family Demography and Life Chances
348(51)
The Urban Transition
399(36)
PART FOUR POPULATION, DEVELOPMENT, AND THE ENVIRONMENT435(72)
Population Growth and Development
437(36)
Population Growth, Food, and the Environment
473(34)
PART FIVE USING THE DEMOGRAPHIC PERSPECTIVE507(80)
Population Policy
509(50)
Demographics
559(28)
Appendix The Life Table, Net Reproduction Rate, and Standardization587(12)
Glossary599(12)
Bibliography611(36)
Indexes647

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