Population /

Dettagli Bibliografici
Autore principale: Petersen, William
Natura: Libro
Lingua:Inglés
Pubblicazione: New York : Macmillan, 1975.
Edizione:3a ed.
Soggetti:
Sommario:
  • Pte.1 The universal elements of population analysis. Basic demographic concepts and data
  • Age and sex structure
  • Subnations
  • Malthusian theory and its development
  • The general determinants of fertility
  • The general determinants of mortality and morbidity
  • The general determinants of migration
  • Projections and forecasts.
  • Pte.2 The population of various societal types. The population of primitive societies
  • The popilation of preindustrial civilizations
  • Population during the industrial revolution
  • Cities of the modern world
  • Fertility industrial countries
  • Mortality in the modern world
  • Fertility, population increase, and economic stagnation in the underdeveloped world
  • The population of totalitarian societies.