The continuing demographic transition

by Jones, G. W., (Gawin W.)

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Full title :The continuing demographic transition / edited by G.W. Jones ... [et al.].

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Publication Date:1997.

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Publisher(s):Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press
Place of Publication:Oxford
Language:eng
Publication Date:1997.

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Description:xi, 453 p. : : ill. ; : 24 cm.

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ISBN:0198292570, 9780198292579
oclc:on1176079777
LC Classification:HB887
Dewey Decimal:304.6/2

Introduction / Gavin W. Jones and R. M. Douglas -- Pt. I. Fertility Transition. 1. What Do We Now Know about Fertility Transition? / John C. Caldwell and Pat Caldwell -- Pt. II. Recent Insights into Demographic Transition. 2. The First Health Transition in Australia, 1880-1910 / F. B. Smith. 3. The Demise of Universal Marriage in East and South-East Asia / Gavin W. Jones. 4. An Analysis of Parity-Dependent Fertility Falls in Tropical Africa / William Brass, Fatima Juarez and Anne Scott. 5. Replacement-Level Fertility: The Implausible Endpoint of the Demographic Transition / Paul Demeny. 6. Intergenerational Wealth Flows and the Elderly in Indonesia / Graeme Hugo -- Pt. III. The Place of Culture in the Explanation of Demographic Transition. 7. The Proper Role of Culture in Demographic Explanation / David I. Kertzer. 8. Gender and Demographic Change: What Do We Know? / Karen Oppenheim Mason. 9. Marriage Change as Moral Change: Culture, Virtue, and Demographic Transition / Tom Fricke.

10. Orderly Theories, Disorderly Women / Susan Cotts Watkins, Naomi Rutenberg and David Wilkinson. 11. Numerators and Denominators in the Study of High Fertility Populations: Past and Potential Contrib…