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  • Advanced Techniques of Population Analysis

    by S.S. Halli, K.V. Rao ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Although I feel honored to write a foreword for this important book, it is a task that I approach with some trepidation. The topics covered in the book summarize the current state of the art in technical demography. However, my knowledge and expertise with respect to technical demography are limited to the most fundamental and intermediate-level methods; hence, critical commentary on the contents ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

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    An Improbable Journey to the Heart of White America

    by Rich Benjamin ...
    As America becomes more and more racially diverse, Rich Benjamin noticed a phenomenon: Some communities were actually getting less multicultural. So he got out a map, found the whitest towns in the USA -- and moved in.A journalist-adventurer, Benjamin packed his bags and embarked on a 26,909-mile journey throughout the heart of white America, to some of the fastest-growing and whitest locales in ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Rural Change in Australia

    Population, Economy, Environment

    by John Connell ...
    New twenty-first century economic, social and environmental changes have challenged and reshaped rural Australia. They range from ageing populations, youth out-migration, immigration policies (that seek to place skilled migrants in rural Australia), tree changers, agricultural restructuring and new relationships with indigenous populations. Challenges also exist around the 'patchwork economy' and ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • A Place Called Home

    The Social Dimensions of Homeownership

    by Kim R. Manturuk, Mark R. Lindblad, Roberto G. Quercia ...
    Since the onset of the mortgage lending crisis and the subsequent Great Recession, there has been ongoing debate about the economic benefits of homeownership. Some say homeownership remains an important contributor to wealth creation, while others believe that renting is a less expensive and less risky option. This debate has raised an interesting question about homeownership: if the home is not ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Preterm Birth in the United States

    A Sociocultural Approach

    by Janet M. Bronstein ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This first-of-its-kind volume addresses the myriad of issues relating to—and reviews the plethora of responses to--premature births in the United States, both in national context and compared with other countries. In addition to current clinical data, it examines how preterm births in the U.S. fit in with larger social concerns regarding poverty, racial disparities, reproductive rights, gender ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • Development and Planning

    Essays in Honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan

    Edited by Jagdish Bhagwati, Richard Eckhaus ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Development
    First published in 1972, this is a book of essays offered in honour of Paul Rosenstein-Rodan, the distinguished economist whose career started in mid-1920s Vienna and subsequently spanned Europe, Britain, the USA and many of the less developed countries of the world.The book includes reviews of past developments, chapters on development trade and value theory, an assessment of contemporary ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Domesticating Youth

    Youth Bulges and their Socio-political Implications in Tajikistan

    by Sophie Roche ...
    Series Book 8 - Integration and Conflict Studies
    Most of the Muslim societies of the world have entered a demographic transition from high to low fertility, and this process is accompanied by an increase in youth vis-à-vis other age groups. Political scientists and historians have debated whether such a “youth bulge” increases the potential for conflict or whether it represents a chance to accumulate wealth and push forward social and ... Read more

    $23.99 USD

  • Border Cities Powerhouse: 1901-1945

    by Patrick Brode ...
    This is the first comprehensive history of the Border Cities area during its formative period in the first half of the 20th Century. The story of Windsor’s emergence during this period is largely one of confrontation and conflict: a multicultural population, industrial expansion, radical politics, and military production all played their part in the city's early history. ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Romanians in Western Europe

    Migration, Status Dilemmas, and Transnational Connections

    by Remus Gabriel Anghel ...
    In recent years, Romanians have become the second largest migrant group in Western Europe. Following the liberalization of border controls and the massive economic and political changes in Eastern Europe, human mobility has increased and is becoming a permanent feature of post-Cold War Europe. The arrival of many Eastern Europeans, with Romanians being the largest migrant group, has produced ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Handbook of Palaeodemography

    by Luc Buchet, Daniel Courgeau, Henri Caussinus, Isabelle Séguy ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines methods for linking osteo-archaeological data with historical and environmental sources to shed light on the living conditions of past populations. Covering all time periods from prehistory to the 20th century, it aims to construct models that capture plausible demographic dynamics from highly fragmentary evidence.Starting from the known in order to explore the unknown, this ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Demography of Europe

    Edited by Gerda Neyer, Gunnar Andersson, Hill Kulu, Laura Bernardi, Christoph Bühler ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Over the past decades Europe has witnessed fundamental changes of its population dynamics and population structure. Fertility has fallen below replacement level in almost all European countries, while childbearing behavior and family formation have become more diverse. Life expectancy has increased in Western Europe for both females and males, but has been declining for men in some Eastern ... Read more

    $143.09 USD

  • Explaining Global Poverty

    A Critical Realist Approach

    by Branwen Gruffydd Jones ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Critical Realism
    The twenty-first century is characterized by extremes of poverty and wealth, of scarcity and abundance. The vast inequalties of wealth distribution between the developed west and the impoverished developing world is a complex problem. This book recognises that Africa in particular has manifested this global disgrace and symbolizes the nature of poverty to the western world.In order to truly ... Read more

    $68.99 USD