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Book cover for Gad G. Gilbar: Population Dilemmas in the Middle East

Population Dilemmas in the Middle East : Essays in Political Demography and Economy

Gad G. Gilbar
Hardcover - $317.95

This study first offers a general outline of Palestinian population growth between 1948 and 1987, and then focuses on the town of Nablus in the early 1950s for a detailed analysis of the economic forces that instigated Palestinian migration to Jordan ...

Book cover for Ann I. Glusker: Fertility Patterns of Native- And Foreign-Born Women

Fertility Patterns of Native- And Foreign-Born Women : Assimilating to Diversity

Ann I. Glusker
Hardcover - $138.95

Glusker considers how and why fertility patterns change with immigration. In so doing she considers not only immigrants, but also US minority groups. Using Current Population Survey data Glusker addresses the complex of factors: duration of stay, gen ...

Book cover for Susan Greenhalgh: Situating Fertility

Situating Fertility

Susan Greenhalgh
Hardcover - $201.95

This collection addresses the world-wide pattern of falling birth rates. Fertility has commonly been treated from a specialized demographic perspective, but there is today widespread dissatisfaction with conventional demographic approaches, which are ...

Book cover for Susan Greenhalgh: Situating Fertility

Situating Fertility : Anthropology and Demographic Inquiry

Susan Greenhalgh
Paperback - $80.95

This collection addresses the world-wide pattern of falling birth rates. Fertility has commonly been treated from a specialized demographic perspective, but there is today widespread dissatisfaction with conventional demographic approaches, which are ...

Book cover for Pranay Gupte: The Crowded Earth

The Crowded Earth : People and the Politics of Population

Pranay Gupte
Paperback - $38.95



Book cover for Jacques A. Hagenaars: Applied Latent Class Analysis

Applied Latent Class Analysis

Jacques A. Hagenaars
Hardcover - $210.95

This study introduces several recent innovations in latent class analysis to a wider audience of researchers. Many of the world's leading innovators in the field of latent class analysis have contributed essays to the volume, each presenting a key in ...

Book cover for Shivalingappa S. Halli: Advanced Techniques of Population Analysis

Advanced Techniques of Population Analysis

Shivalingappa S. Halli
Hardcover - $170.95

Utilizing the most recent developments in statistical modeling as applied to population studies, the authors interpret results obtained from available software and apply these results to current research issues.

Book cover for Garrett Hardin: Living Within Limits

Living Within Limits

Garrett Hardin
Paperback - $65.95

In Living Within Limits, Hardin focuses on the neglected problem of overpopulation, making a forceful case for dramatically changing the way we live in and manage our world.

Book cover for Stevan Harrell: Chinese Historical Microdemography

Chinese Historical Microdemography

Stevan Harrell
Hardcover - $117.95

Using local studies to answer global questions, this compilation from eight scholars takes on traditional notions concerning historical Chinese population trends. Provoking rather than defining, these studies challenge some of the prevailing theories ...

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