Population and demography

Examines how state government policies and their historic beginnings have present-day effects on their residents'' political lives and on population health, especially for marginalized groups.

Examines how state government policies and their historic beginnings have present-day effects on their residents'' political lives and on population health, especially for marginalized groups.

This book studies patronage in South Asia to understand the vernacular workings of this political form.

Heléna Tóth considers exile in the aftermath of the revolutions of 1848–9 as a European phenomenon with global dimensions.

This book uses surveys, statistics, and case studies to explain why and how cultural norms affect political attitudes and behavior.

Heléna Tóth considers exile in the aftermath of the revolutions of 1848–9 as a European phenomenon with global dimensions.

This book uses surveys, statistics, and case studies to explain why and how cultural norms affect political attitudes and behavior.

This study creates a holistic research base by looking at the demographics of the ageing population and reviewing existing studies.

Rethinks the temporal, spatial, and conceptual boundaries that conventionally structure historical narratives about the Age of Revolution in Latin America.

Rethinks the temporal, spatial, and conceptual boundaries that conventionally structure historical narratives about the Age of Revolution in Latin America.

First published in 1978, this book was written at a time when belief was high in Western-guided economic development of the emerging countries.

The Southeast Europe and Black Sea region presents fertile terrain for examining recent international migration trends.

The Southeast Europe and Black Sea region presents fertile terrain for examining recent international migration trends.

The rural Midwest is undergoing fundamental changes with increased competition from foreign agriculture; employment shifts from higher-paying manufacturing to lower-paying service industries; the displacement of local small town business by large discount stores and shopping malls; overall population declines that threaten the viability of schools, hospitals, and other public institutions, along with an influx of minority groups that has led to strife in some communities.

The rural Midwest is undergoing fundamental changes with increased competition from foreign agriculture; employment shifts from higher-paying manufacturing to lower-paying service industries; the displacement of local small town business by large discount stores and shopping malls; overall population declines that threaten the viability of schools, hospitals, and other public institutions, along with an influx of minority groups that has led to strife in some communities.

This groundbreaking study of South Africa provides a unique look at the interplay of demographic, social and economic processes in a society undergoing rapid change as a result of the collapse of apartheid.

This groundbreaking study of South Africa provides a unique look at the interplay of demographic, social and economic processes in a society undergoing rapid change as a result of the collapse of apartheid.

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The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education explores how increasing migration and population changes are having an unprecedented impact on global education.

The Shifting Global World of Youth and Education explores how increasing migration and population changes are having an unprecedented impact on global education.

This book explores the diverse immigrant experiences in urban West Africa, where some groups integrate seamlessly while others face exclusion and violence.

This book explores the diverse immigrant experiences in urban West Africa, where some groups integrate seamlessly while others face exclusion and violence.

This book examines the lives of Roman boys and girls and explores the possible existence of a separate youth culture.

This book outlines key parallels between demographic development and economic outcomes, explaining how fertility, growth and inequality are related.

Up-to-date and comprehensive, this book is an integration of the biological, cultural and historical dimensions of population movement.

This book outlines key parallels between demographic development and economic outcomes, explaining how fertility, growth and inequality are related.

Up-to-date and comprehensive, this book is an integration of the biological, cultural and historical dimensions of population movement.

This book examines the lives of Roman boys and girls and explores the possible existence of a separate youth culture.

A radical revision of existing ideas about the popularity, legal treatment and perceptions of cohabitation between 1600 and 2010.

A radical revision of existing ideas about the popularity, legal treatment and perceptions of cohabitation between 1600 and 2010.

A collection of essays by Nobel laureate Robert W.

A study of the history of filth, disease, purity and cleanliness in one of Europe''s oldest and most influential cities.

A study of the history of filth, disease, purity and cleanliness in one of Europe''s oldest and most influential cities.

This is a fully-updated version of the first full-scale, one-volume survey of the demographic history of the United States from preconquest to the present day.

This study examines various cases of return migration from the United States to Mexico throughout the nineteenth century.

This is a fully-updated version of the first full-scale, one-volume survey of the demographic history of the United States from preconquest to the present day.

This study examines various cases of return migration from the United States to Mexico throughout the nineteenth century.

This book provides fresh perspectives on the uses of ancient demography for social, economic and political historians.

This book provides fresh perspectives on the uses of ancient demography for social, economic and political historians.

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

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

This book suggests that the enduring problem of generations remains that of knowledge: how society conceptualises the relationship between past, present and future, and the ways in which this is transmitted by adults to the young.

In this book, the author seeks to understand China's urban redevelopment from the theoretical perspective of the local entrepreneurial state.

Using a combination of statistical analysis of census material and social history, this book describes the ageing of Ireland's population from the start of the Union up to the introduction of the old age pension in 1908.

This volume provides a critical approach to using focus groups, examining how focus groups have been utilized to research a diverse set of research questions covering a broad spectrum of substantive fields.

Exploring notions of the person through a wide range of anthropological literature, Cathrine Degnen analyses how personhood is built, affirmed, and maintained during various life stages and via multiple cultural forms and practices.

'Jha is the right scholar and economist to take readers through the development of the Indian economy.

In the decade between 1998-2008, Spain became the main destination for Ecuadorian migrants, and Madrid, Spain's capital, became the city with the largest Ecuadorian population outside of Ecuador.

This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration.