Population and demography

This is Volume XIV out of fifteen on a series of the Sociology of Gender and the Family.

This is Volume XIV out of fifteen on a series of the Sociology of Gender and the Family.

This is Volume IV of twenty-one in a series on the Sociology of Gender and the Family.

This is Volume IV of twenty-one in a series on the Sociology of Gender and the Family.

First Published in 1968.

First published in 1998.

First published in 1998.

'Two policy proposals are particularly notable and owe nothing to the long-standing controversies between left and right.

'Two policy proposals are particularly notable and owe nothing to the long-standing controversies between left and right.

One consequence of China's economic growth has been a massive increase in migration, both internal and external.

One consequence of China's economic growth has been a massive increase in migration, both internal and external.

This book examines identities, violence and conflict in the context of internal migration within India.

This book examines identities, violence and conflict in the context of internal migration within India.

This book examines a rapidly emerging new topic in urban settlement patterns: the role of shrinking cities.

This book examines a rapidly emerging new topic in urban settlement patterns: the role of shrinking cities.

This comprehensive volume analyzes Chinese birth policies and population developments from the founding of the People's Republic to the 2000 census.

This comprehensive volume analyzes Chinese birth policies and population developments from the founding of the People's Republic to the 2000 census.

First Published in 2011.

First Published in 2011.

Using the tools of economics, this book analyses how religion affects decisions and outcomes in a wide range of areas, including education, employment, family size, entry into cohabitation and formal marriage, the choice of spouse and divorce.

Using the tools of economics, this book analyses how religion affects decisions and outcomes in a wide range of areas, including education, employment, family size, entry into cohabitation and formal marriage, the choice of spouse and divorce.

Japan was the first Asian country to become a mature industrial society, and throughout the 1970s and the 1980s, was viewed as an 'all-middle-class society'.

This book argues that a new cadre of African immigrants are finding themselves in the New World-mostly well educated, high-income earning professionals, and belonging to the category termed "e;African brain drain,"e; they constitute the antinomy of those Africans who were forcibly removed from Africa during slavery.

This book argues that a new cadre of African immigrants are finding themselves in the New World-mostly well educated, high-income earning professionals, and belonging to the category termed "e;African brain drain,"e; they constitute the antinomy of those Africans who were forcibly removed from Africa during slavery.

First Published in 1996.

First Published in 1996.

First Published in 1991.

First Published in 1991.

Is there life for the family in the 21st century?

This book, based on in-depth field research at the local level, assesses the different factors that are contributing to the transition to a market economy and the growth of networks in rural China.

This book, based on in-depth field research at the local level, assesses the different factors that are contributing to the transition to a market economy and the growth of networks in rural China.

This six-volume set focuses on Latin American, Caribbean, and Asian immigration, which accounts for nearly 80 percent of all new immigration to the United States.

This six-volume set focuses on Latin American, Caribbean, and Asian immigration, which accounts for nearly 80 percent of all new immigration to the United States.

This book is based on the presentations and discussions from a national symposium on "e;Creating the Next Generation: Social, Economic, and Psychological Processes Underlying Fertility in Developed Countries,"e; held at the Pennsylvania State University in 2003.

This book is based on the presentations and discussions from a national symposium on "e;Creating the Next Generation: Social, Economic, and Psychological Processes Underlying Fertility in Developed Countries,"e; held at the Pennsylvania State University in 2003.

First published in 1998.

First published in 1998.

This is the story of the cultural and political struggle between Christians and Muslims, and of the rapid Islamicization of Nazareth - the birthplace of Christianity - ironically, under the rule of the Jewish State of Israel.

This is the story of the cultural and political struggle between Christians and Muslims, and of the rapid Islamicization of Nazareth - the birthplace of Christianity - ironically, under the rule of the Jewish State of Israel.

The 20th-century demographic struggle for power translates itself into an inter-ethnic war of numbers.

The 20th-century demographic struggle for power translates itself into an inter-ethnic war of numbers.

This book provides new insights into a period of fundamental change in Israel and the Middle East.

This book provides new insights into a period of fundamental change in Israel and the Middle East.

Organized by content areas rather than by theory, this comprehensive, accessible handbook helps readers gain greater insight into how key theories have impacted today's family research.

Low fertility in Europe has given rise to the notion of a 'fertility crisis'.

Low fertility in Europe has given rise to the notion of a 'fertility crisis'.

Migration is one of the driving forces of economic and social change in the modern world.

Migration is one of the driving forces of economic and social change in the modern world.

This book captures the hidden labour of migrant nightworkers in 24/7 London.

This book analyzes whether the "e;new debate on genetics"e; owes a debt to eugenic practices by welfare democracies of 1930s and 1940s.