Population and demography

Transportation for the Elderly: Changing Lifestyles, Changing Needs by Martin Wachs offers a groundbreaking analysis of how demographic shifts, health improvements, and evolving social patterns are reshaping mobility among older Americans.

Transportation for the Elderly: Changing Lifestyles, Changing Needs by Martin Wachs offers a groundbreaking analysis of how demographic shifts, health improvements, and evolving social patterns are reshaping mobility among older Americans.

Originally published in 1983, Aging in Society consists of a selection of papers that were prepared by various authors as background papers for the 1981 White House Conference on Aging.

Thanks to improved food, medicine, and living conditions, the average age of the population is increasing throughout the modern industrialized world.

Responding to the renewed emphasis on the significance of village studies, this book focuses on aging bachelorhood as a site of intolerable angst when faced with rural depopulation and social precarity.

The children born since the end of the postwar baby boom are the first in American history to come primarily from small families-families of three or fewer children.

The children born since the end of the postwar baby boom are the first in American history to come primarily from small families-families of three or fewer children.

Originally published in 1983, Aging in Society consists of a selection of papers that were prepared by various authors as background papers for the 1981 White House Conference on Aging.

Mosk shows how population quality provides a key to understanding economic growth and social change in Japan.

Mosk shows how population quality provides a key to understanding economic growth and social change in Japan.

The "e;livable city,"e; the "e;creative city,"e; and more recently the "e;pop-up city"e; have become pervasive monikers that identify a new type of urbanism that has sprung up globally, produced and managed by the business improvement district and known colloquially by its acronym, BID.

Der Band betrachtet Bevölkerungswissenschaft und Bevölkerungspolitik erstmals aus regionalgeschichtlicher Perspektive.

To succeed in fast-moving markets, financial services organizations have to manage change in organizational culture in order to harness the commitment as well as the competences of their human resources.

This anthology, Urban Planning and Design for Megacities in the Global South: Smart and Sustainable Development, sheds light on the intricate dynamics of megacity growth in the Global South.

This anthology, Urban Planning and Design for Megacities in the Global South: Smart and Sustainable Development, sheds light on the intricate dynamics of megacity growth in the Global South.

Between 1980 and mid-2023, 232 billion-dollar disasters occurred in the U.

Etela Farkašová kehrt in ihrem neuesten Essay zum Phänomen der Stille und des Leiserwerdens sowie der Langsamkeit und Entschleunigung als partielle Kriterien zur Neubeurteilung der Lebensweise in einer lärmerfüllten, hektischen Nonstop-Gesellschaft zurück.

This volume explores the determinants of state power, the strategic options of rising powers, the drivers of conflict in dynamic international systems, and American grand strategy past and present to achieve a more comprehensive understanding of the current era of great power competition.

Drawing on affect theory and the key themes of attachment, disruption and belonging, this book examines the ways in which our placed surroundings - whether urban design, border management or organisations - shape and form experiences of gender.

The Who, What, and Where of America is designed to provide a sampling of key demographic information.

With subjects ranging from the global challenge of the AIDS epidemic to the role of family planning in developing nations, and the link between Central America's forests and North America's hamburgers, this interdisciplinary introduction by some of the world's foremost experts in development studies will be an essential text for courses in this area.

A collection of eight volumes of books which contain all the known published writings and variant readings of Thomas Malthus.

Life expectancy is about more than just health - it's about the kind of society we live in.

Employing the intellectual migration analytical framework, this book examines the dynamics of student and professional migration.

Discover the hidden legacy of eugenics and its enduring influence on modern policies and global society.

A collection of eight volumes of books which contain all the known published writings and variant readings of Thomas Malthus.

Die Dinge zu losen wie bisher, hat unsere aktuellen Probleme erst verursacht.

Life expectancy is about more than just health - it's about the kind of society we live in.

Discover the hidden legacy of eugenics and its enduring influence on modern policies and global society.

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world.

This book explores the dynamics of the Chinese labor market, the largest in the world.

Giving voice to everyday people in Ireland, Redefining Irishness in a Globalized World: National Identity and European Integration covers crucial topics around notions of 'race', ethnicity, citizenship, inclusiveness, regionalism, global-local dynamics, migration, and governmentality.

This book examines global perspectives of health literacy development to explore the intersections between health, education, and community settings.

This book examines global perspectives of health literacy development to explore the intersections between health, education, and community settings.

China's one-child family policy has been applauded by demographers and condemned by human rights activists.

This book focuses on global mobility and the worldwide articulation of family life, understood as dimensions of social change that come off from the private sphere of individuals and reverberate to the point of transforming the composition of national populations.

This book focuses on global mobility and the worldwide articulation of family life, understood as dimensions of social change that come off from the private sphere of individuals and reverberate to the point of transforming the composition of national populations.

Shortlisted for the 2026 Unwin AwardLonglisted for the 2026 Jhalak Prize Polls show that over fifty per cent of us don't believe racism exists.

In einer Welt, die ständig im Wandel ist, suchen wir nach Orientierung und einem festen Fundament.

Employment Expansion and Population Growth: The California Experience, 1900-1950 provides a detailed analysis of the dramatic population growth and employment trends that shaped California's development during the first half of the 20th century.

"e;Wokism and Hypermorality: Notes on the New Virtue Vigilantism"e;In the current political debate, moral convictions are increasingly determining the public debate.