Population and demography

This book provides a picture of a globalized Malaysia where its conventionally-conceived multi-ethnic composition of Malays, Chinese, Indians and Others rub shoulders with or interact more intimately on a daily basis with transnational ethnoscapes of migrant workers, asylum seekers, international students, and foreign spouses.

This book provides a picture of a globalized Malaysia where its conventionally-conceived multi-ethnic composition of Malays, Chinese, Indians and Others rub shoulders with or interact more intimately on a daily basis with transnational ethnoscapes of migrant workers, asylum seekers, international students, and foreign spouses.

Social cohesion has had different meanings for people depending on their background, their interests, where they live in the world, and at what time they lived.

Social cohesion has had different meanings for people depending on their background, their interests, where they live in the world, and at what time they lived.

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the samurai with "e;The Great Age of the Samurai - The Warrior's Long Journey from Ancient Japan to Modern Times"e;.

This book closely examines the changes, challenges and shifts in India's family planning programme since its inception in 1952.

This book closely examines the changes, challenges and shifts in India's family planning programme since its inception in 1952.

The Chinese economy is undergoing dramatic changes and the world is watching and changing along with it.

The Chinese economy is undergoing dramatic changes and the world is watching and changing along with it.

This new, fully updated edition of Global Migration provides students with a thorough and grounded understanding of multiple dimensions of migration, including labour markets, citizenship, border control, integration, and identity.

This new, fully updated edition of Global Migration provides students with a thorough and grounded understanding of multiple dimensions of migration, including labour markets, citizenship, border control, integration, and identity.

Within the context of increased global migration and mobility, education occupies a central role which is being transformed by new human movements and cultural diversity, flows, and networks.

Within the context of increased global migration and mobility, education occupies a central role which is being transformed by new human movements and cultural diversity, flows, and networks.

With a growing population, rising housing costs and housing providers struggling to meet demand for affordable accommodation, more and more people in the UK find themselves sharing their living spaces with people from outside of their families at some point in their lives.

With a growing population, rising housing costs and housing providers struggling to meet demand for affordable accommodation, more and more people in the UK find themselves sharing their living spaces with people from outside of their families at some point in their lives.

Ideal for a first course in demography, this sociologically oriented textbook stresses the individual''s role in population decision-making.

Ideal for a first course in demography, this sociologically oriented textbook stresses the individual''s role in population decision-making.

Marking the 250th anniversary of his birth, this wide-ranging, interdisciplinary study reassesses Thomas Malthus''s contested achievements and legacies.

This book provides a survey of modern debates on Greek and Roman cities, and a sketch of the cities'' chief characteristics.

This book provides a survey of modern debates on Greek and Roman cities, and a sketch of the cities'' chief characteristics.

Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.

Despite efforts to build the state, profound political order in rural Afghanistan is maintained by self-governing, customary organizations.

Argues that sociology should be understood as a population science, focusing on establishing and explaining probabilistic regularities in human populations.

Argues that sociology should be understood as a population science, focusing on establishing and explaining probabilistic regularities in human populations.

Social Sequence Analysis is a comprehensive guide to analytic methods that brings together foundational, theoretical and methodological work on social sequences.

Social Sequence Analysis is a comprehensive guide to analytic methods that brings together foundational, theoretical and methodological work on social sequences.

Provocative account exploring how a population explosion transformed nineteenth-century European and American culture, creating shared narratives of urban life.

Provocative account exploring how a population explosion transformed nineteenth-century European and American culture, creating shared narratives of urban life.

The book describes how education in particular helps make persons with disabilities achieve economic independence and social inclusion.

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.