"The Age of Aging explores a unique phenomenon in the history of mankind, and therefore, one which is taking us all into uncharted territory. The combination of low or declining birth rates and rising life expectancy is producing rapid aging of the world's population and stagnat…
The continuing demographic transition
The continuing demographic transition
From the perspective of human society, one of the most significant occurrences of the twentieth century has been the demographic transition - the movement from tragic and wastefully high death and birth rates to low rates in many countries. Many other countries, however, are sti…
From the perspective of human society, one of the most significant occurrences of the twentieth century has been the demographic transition - the movement from tragic and wastefully high death and birth rates to low rates in many countries. Many other countries, however, are sti…
"Showcasing ways in which the theory of the lifecourse has been applied in demographic research, this innovative Handbook uses key datasets to offer a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of demographic change across the lifecourse. This Handbook features contribu…
Handbook on demographic change and the lifecourse
Showcasing ways in which the theory of the lifecourse has been applied in demographic research, this innovative Handbook uses key datasets to offer a deeper understanding of the causes and consequences of demographic change across the lifecourse. This Handbook features contribut…