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Demography eBooks
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Causality and Causal Modelling in the Social Sciences
By: Russo, Dr. Federica
Published by: Springer Netherlands
The anti-causal prophecies have been disproved. Causality is neither a 'relic of a bygone' nor 'another fetish of modern science'; it occupies a large part of the debate in philosophy and the sciences. This book offers philosophical and methodological approach to causal reasoning in causal modelling.
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Price: $139.00
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Census and Identity
By: Kertzer, David I.; Arel, Dominique; Goldscheider, Frances; Hogan, Dennis P.; Caldwell, Jack; Cherlin, Andrew; Fricke, Tom
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Many countries pigeon-hole people within racial, ethnic, and language categories - with important implications for people's own identities and life chances, and for national political and social processes. This book reviews categorizing efforts by the state, illustrating the case with studies from a range of countries.
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Price: $19.00
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Changing Family Size in England and Wales
By: Garrett, Eilidh; Reid, Alice; Schürer, Kevin; Szreter, Simon; Smith, Richard; De Vries, Jan; Johnson, Paul; Wrightson, Keith
Published by: Cambridge University Press
This important new study uses demographic, historical and geographical techniques to explore the declines in both infant mortality and in fertility in England and Wales between 1891 and 1911. The book's sometimes surprising conclusions will be of interest to all historians of Britain and of demography.
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Price: $88.00
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China's Ethnic Minorities and Globalisation
By: Mackerras, Colin
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon
China's fifty-five ethnic minorities form about 9% of the Chinese population, with over 100 million people, and occupy over 60% of China's territory. This book examines the current state of China's ethnic minorities.
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Price: $170.00
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China's Past, China's Future
By: Smil, Vaclav
Published by: RoutledgeCurzon
China has a population of 1.3 billion people which puts enormous strain on her natural resources. This volume, by one of the leading scholars on the earth's biosphere, provides the fullest account yet of the environmental challenges that China faces.
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Price: $59.95
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Collective Action and Urban Poverty Alleviation
By: Shatkin, Gavin
Published by: Ashgate
There is an urgent need to address the problems experienced by rapidly growing cities in the developing world. Recently, innovative approaches have focused on community-based organizations (CBOs) in setting up self-help and participatory programmes. Using the experience of CBOs in Manila, this book emphasizes the external conditions that influence patterns of collective action within communities and addresses issues such as the local political economy and the communities' place within the global economy.
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Price: $99.95
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Counting, Health and Identity
By: Briscoe, Gordon
Published by: Aboriginal Studies Press
Briscoe investigates Indigenous and colonist thinking, ideologies and responses to disease and health, particularly as they manifest in demographic dilemmas in Western Australia and Queensland, from 1900 to 1940.
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Price: $35.00
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A Courtship After Marriage
By: Hirsch, Jennifer S.
Published by: University of California Press
Since 1960 the fertility rate in Mexico has dropped to about 2.6 children per woman. Such changes are part of a transformation explored in this ethnographic study of generational and migration-related redefinitions of gender, marriage and sexuality in rural Mexico and among Mexicans in Atlanta.
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Price: $15.95
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Culture, Biology, and Anthropological Demography
By: Roth, Eric Abella; Kertzer, David I.; Hogan, Dennis P.; Caldwell, Jack; Cherlin, Andrew; Fricke, Tom; Goldscheider, Frances; Greenhalgh, Susan; Smith, Richard
Published by: Cambridge University Press
Culture, Biology, and Anthropological Demography attempts a rapprochement of two distinct approaches to studying human anthropological demography and human evolutionary ecology. It does so through recognition of common research topics and the construction of a broad theoretical framework incorporating both cultural and biological motivation.
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Price: $22.00
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Datapedia of the United States
By: Kurian, Greg Thomas; Chernow, Barbara A.
Published by: Bernan Press
Covering the history of the United States from 1790 to 2003, and including select data projections through 2050, "Datapedia" presents the best available data on several hundred indicators of social, economic, political, and cultural developments within the nation.
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Price: $125.00
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