Continuing demographic transition, the
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780198292579
Date de publication :
29 janv. 1998
Dimensions :
24,3 x 16,5 x 3,1 cm
Poids :
901 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.