Population and demography

Die zunehmende Technisierung von Alter und Pflege ist nicht nur mit Chancen, sondern auch mit zahlreichen Gefahren verbunden.

Die Angst vor Terroranschlägen greift um sich und beginnt das Leben vieler Menschen zu dominieren.

Globally, women are having half as many children as they had just fifty years ago.

This book consists of four parts: I.

After Adolph Ochs purchased The New York Times in 1896, Zionism and the eventual reality of the State of Israel were framed within his guiding principle, embraced by his Sulzberger family successor, that Judaism is a religion and not a national identity.

The Affective Agency of Public Space explores the pivotal role that public spaces play in fostering social inclusion and community cohesion within various settings, including Europe and the United States.

Current social and economic changes in Canada raise many questions.

Destined to become a classic epidemiological study, EXPECTA-TIONS OF LIFE surveys world mortality, describing and ex-plaining the declines of mortality which have become especi-ally evident in this century.

This book deals with macro and micro aspects of population change and their inter-face with socio-economic factors and impact.

Der demographische Wandel betrifft nicht nur die Allgemeinbevölkerung, sondern ebenso Menschen mit Einschränkungen in der Teilhabe.

This authoritative and comprehensive edited volume presents current research on how demography can contribute to generating scientific knowledge and evidence concerning refugees and forced migration, developing evidence based policy recommendations on protection for forced migrants and reception of refugees, and revealing the determinants and consequences of migration for origin and destination regions and communities.

The State and Metropolitan Area Data Book is the continuation of the U.

This book provides an up-to-date survey on the nature, causes, and patterns of family change.

This book delivers timely research on the various interfaces of family and work, and their impacts on individual wellbeing in East and Southeast Asia.

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Is death inevitable?

Die amerikanische Gesellschaft steckt voller Kontroversen.

Deutschland befindet sich in einem harten internationalen Wettbewerb um qualifizierte Arbeitskräfte.

The essays in this book not only examine the variety of atheist expression and experience in the Western context, they also explore how local, national and international settings may contribute to the shaping of atheist identities.

La démographie sert de baromètre à la nation.

Many would be surprised to learn that the preferred method of birth control in the United States today is actually surgical sterilization.

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

The Oxford Handbook of Population Ethics presents up-to-date theoretical analyses of various problems associated with the moral standing of future people and animals in current decision-making.

Eugenic thought and practice swept the world from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century in a remarkable transnational phenomenon.

Western families are undergoing considerable change.

Explores how Gen Z is a generation to be admired and celebrated for their superhero qualities.

An often-misunderstood aspect of learning, parental engagement is key to children's learning across all subjects.

Starting with a working definition, this comprehensive work defines the attributes of the population health model.

The contributions of this book examine contemporary dynamics of migration and mobility in the context of the general societal transformations that have taken place in Europe over the past few decades.

Japan is not only the oldest society in the world today, but also the oldest society to have ever existed.

This book presents an empirically estimated applied general equilibrium model for India and the analysis of a wide range of policy issues carried out using the model.

This book presents new insights into the consequences of the impending growth in and impact of the older segment of Latino aging adults across distinctive regions of the Americas.

In the decades following World War II, American scientists were celebrated for their contributions to social and technological progress.

This book presents empirical observations and theoretical thinking of the fundamental changes in the Chinese economy.

Over the last decade, Europe has experienced not only sweeping political, economic and social changes but also turbulent demographic developments which will to a great extent influence the region, its countries and their populations.

The study by Dr Friedrich Edding is, as far as I can see, the first paper to treat the economic side of the Refugee problem in Western Germany in an impartial form, showing, on the basis of new figures, its positive as well as its negative aspect and effect.

During the 1990s, Naples left-wing administration sought to tackle the city s infamous reputation of being poor, crime-ridden, chaotic and dirty by reclaiming the city s cultural and architectural heritage.

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Soloway examines the origins of the modern birth control movement in England in the wider context of the dramatic decline in fertility that first became apparent in the 1880s.

This book provides a picture of the abuse of older adults, organized by World Health Region and locating the problem within an area's historic and present societal treatment of older persons.

Newly available to an English-speaking audience, this encyclopaedia presents a systematic overview of the existing scholarship regarding migration within and into Europe.

A trusted classic on the key methods in population sampling now in a modernized and expanded new edition Sampling of Populations, Fourth Edition continues to serve as an all-inclusive resource on the basic and most current practices in population sampling.