Population and demography

The book studies multilateral population security issues and relevant governance strategies caused by international migration in the countries impacted by China's Belt and Road initiative and their border areas.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Das System der Wissenschaften von der Bevölkerung" verfügbar.

"Wohin mit Oma?

In the first half of the twentieth century, white elites who dominated Virginia politics sought to increase state control over African Americans and lower-class whites, whom they saw as oversexed and lacking sexual self-restraint.

Given current demographic trends, nearly one in five U.

Die Sorge um die "alternde" deutsche Gesellschaft ist heute allgegenwärtig und provoziert eine aufgeregte Debatte darüber, wie die Geburtenrate, insbesondere bei der jüngeren Akademikerinnen-Generation, erfolgreich gesteigert werden könnte.

This book focuses on the transformation of rural places, peoples, and land endemic to the contemporary manifestations of globalization.

Das Buch beschäftigt sich mit der optimalen Ausgestaltung einer ökonomischen Gesichtspunkten folgenden selektiven Einwanderungspolitik.

The southern women's reform movement emerged late in the nineteenth century, several decades behind the formation of the northern feminist movement.

This volume examines ten economically advanced countries in Europe and Asia that have experienced different levels of fertility decline.

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

This outstanding collection of fifteen original essays represents innovative work by some of the most influential scholars in the field of women's history.

This book provides a portrait of the family in France today, revealing many of the deep-seated, demographic changes that have affected French society in recent decades.

Drawing a transdisciplinary perspective, this book investigates the ways in which gender intersect with rebuilding and post-disaster recovery process.

Documenting the difficult class relations between women slaveholders and slave women, this study shows how class and race as well as gender shaped women's experiences and determined their identities.

Intergenerational justice has been achieved if the opportunities of the members of the next generation to fulfill their needs are better than those of the members of the preceding generation.

This book examines the challenges for the life insurance sector in Europe arising from new technologies, socio-cultural and demographic trends, and the financial crisis.

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The revised fourth edition of Migration Theory continues to offer a one-stop synthesis of contemporary thought on migration.

This book documents research conducted on the analysis of urban growth and sprawl by using remote sensing data and GIS techniques.

This book focuses on the links between family, education, and employment systems in the Asian developed economies, proposing that these three systems and their interrelations are powerful factors causing the low fertility in Asia.

This book explores the dynamics of China's new united front work in Hong Kong.

This volume explores generational differences in alcohol consumption practices and examines the changing role of alcohol across the life course.

Mobile Chinese Entrepreneurs draws extensively on the narratives of sixteen small-to-medium business owners, born on the mainland, who have immigrated to Hong Kong and returned to their ancestral hometowns in China to establish their enterprises.

Echoing the famous "e;The Limits to Growth"e; report from 1972, this edited volume analyses the changes that the World System has undergone to the present, on the fiftieth anniversary of the original report.

This book addresses the challenge of understanding human life.

Inequality is one of the major problems of the contemporary world.

Massive Soviet-era migrations left one in five people outside their own nation, a situation that is still sorting itself out.

This book is the first of its kind to incorporate subjective well-being (SWB) data to comprehensively explore perceptional factors that relate to fertility behavior in East Asia.

This book presents a critical analysis and examination of the major theories and social issues in the social construction of aging and death.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This book provides a key to understanding why there was an increase in extra-marital fertility in Japan from the 1990s to the 2010s, particularly between 1995 and 2015, and the factors which contribute to the multistratification of unmarried mothers, the number of which has increased ensuingly.

The Help America Vote Act of 2002 requires the states to develop a single, computerized voter registration data base (VRD) that is defined, maintained, and administered at the state level.

Urban expansion beyond the city's administrative boundaries has altered villages to a great extent.

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Probleme der demographischen Entwicklung" verfügbar.

Bringing together archaeological, paleoenvironmental, paleontological and genetic data, this book makes a first attempt to reconstruct African population histories from out species' evolution to the Holocene.

People's transnational ties and activities are acquiring ever greater importance and topicality in today's world.

This book provides the latest empirical data on the three forms of resilience: informality, solidarities and unpaid care-work.

Media pundits and students of Canadian politics alike have strived to interpret the relevance of the 2021 federal election, held in the midst of a global pandemic and reinforcing the existing parliamentary balance of power.

The publication of this book is in large part due to the role of Canada's Inter- national Development Research Center (IDRC) in encouraging policy-relevant research in the fields o f poverty and equity.