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19 produkter
Decline of Fertility in Europe
Av Ansley Johnson Coale, Susan Cotts Watkins
Häftad, 2017
874 kr
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This volume summarizes the major findings of the Princeton European Fertility Project. The Project, begun in 1963, was a response to the realization that one of the great social revolutions of the last century, the remarkable decline in marital fertility in Europe, was still poorly understood. …
British Fertility Decline
Demographic Transition in the Crucible of the Industrial Revolution
Häftad, 2014
938 kr
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Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and …
Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970
Häftad, 2015
479 kr
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Fertility in Belgium declined early and remained low compared with that in other European countries. For this reason, and because of the nation's heterogeneity, study of its demographic transition illuminates the relationship between fertility behavior and socioeconomic development. Professor …
Female Population of France in the 19th Century
A Reconstruction of 82 Departments
Häftad, 2015
848 kr
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In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed …
Growth and Structure of Human Populations
A Mathematical Investigation
Häftad, 2015
436 kr
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Although mathematical demography has traditionally studied the so-called stable population (fixed mortality and fertility schedules), Ansley Coale investigates now the dynamics of population growth and structure--the changing age composition of a population as birth and death rates fluctuate. …
Reproduction in the U.S., 1965
Av Norman B. Ryder, Charles F. Westoff
Häftad, 2017
1211 kr
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The 1965 National Fertility Study is the third in a continuing series of major studies of American fertility. Based on interviews with 5,600 married women under the age of 55, the report is concerned with the measurement of all facets of reproductive behavior. Originally published in 1971. The …
Later Years of Childbearing
Av Larry L. Bumpass, Charles F. Westoff
Häftad, 2015
698 kr
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Why do American couples differ in the number of children they have? To answer this question the first major longitudinal study in American fertility was begun in 1957 with a series of interviews with parents of two children. Family Growth in Metropolitan America (1961) and The Third Child (1963) …
College Women and Fertility Values
Av Charles F. Westoff, Raymond H. Potvin
Häftad, 2015
803 kr
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Has the college experience of women been an influence on the number of children desired and the number and spacing of their children? Do women come to college with their attitudes and values in this regard already formed? This study of 15,000 women, freshmen and seniors in 45 American colleges and …
Family Growth in Metropolitan America
Häftad, 2015
861 kr
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This analysis is based upon a study of 1,165 couples, all of whom had two children by the time of the interviews and lived in one of the Standard Metropolitan Areas. Its findings shed new light on the relationship between fertility-planning behavior and such variables as socio-economic status, …
Human Fertility in Russia Since the Nineteenth Century
Av Ansley Johnson Coale, Barbara A. Anderson m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
531 kr
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The birth rate in late-nineteenth century Russia was high and virtually constant, but by 1970 it had fallen by about two-thirds. Although similar reductions have occurred in other countries, the decline in Russian fertility is of particular interest because it took place in a setting of great …
British Fertility Decline
Demographic Transition in the Crucible of the Industrial Revolution
Inbunden, 2016
2063 kr
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Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and …
Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970
Inbunden, 2016
1901 kr
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Fertility in Belgium declined early and remained low compared with that in other European countries. For this reason, and because of the nation's heterogeneity, study of its demographic transition illuminates the relationship between fertility behavior and socioeconomic development. Professor …
Decline of Fertility in Germany, 1871-1939
Inbunden, 2016
2528 kr
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This is the second in a series of monographs on the historic decline of European fertility to be issued by the Office of Population Research at Princeton University. It is a detailed statistical description and analysis of the transition from high to low birth rates which took place in Germany …
Female Population of France in the 19th Century
A Reconstruction of 82 Departments
Inbunden, 2016
3605 kr
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In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed …
Growth and Structure of Human Populations
A Mathematical Investigation
Inbunden, 2016
994 kr
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Although mathematical demography has traditionally studied the so-called stable population (fixed mortality and fertility schedules), Ansley Coale investigates now the dynamics of population growth and structure--the changing age composition of a population as birth and death rates fluctuate. …
Later Years of Childbearing
Av Larry L. Bumpass, Charles F. Westoff
Inbunden, 2016
1523 kr
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Why do American couples differ in the number of children they have? To answer this question the first major longitudinal study in American fertility was begun in 1957 with a series of interviews with parents of two children. Family Growth in Metropolitan America (1961) and The Third Child (1963) …
Human Fertility in Russia Since the Nineteenth Century
Av Ansley Johnson Coale, Barbara A. Anderson m. fl.
Inbunden, 2016
2309 kr
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The birth rate in late-nineteenth century Russia was high and virtually constant, but by 1970 it had fallen by about two-thirds. Although similar reductions have occurred in other countries, the decline in Russian fertility is of particular interest because it took place in a setting of great …
Third Child
A Study in the Prediction of Fertility
Av Charles F. Westoff, R. G. Potter
Inbunden, 2016
2309 kr
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The second phase of a long-term study in American fertility. Tables, interview forms. Originally published in 1963. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University …
Family Growth in Metropolitan America
Inbunden, 2016
3139 kr
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This analysis is based upon a study of 1,165 couples, all of whom had two children by the time of the interviews and lived in one of the Standard Metropolitan Areas. Its findings shed new light on the relationship between fertility-planning behavior and such variables as socio-economic status, …
