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  • The New Zealand Family from 1840

    A Demographic History

    de D. Ian Pool, Arunachalam Dharmalingam, Janet Sceats ...
    An authoritative demographic history of the New Zealand family from 1840–2005, this reference is a collection of statistics that interprets the changing role of the family and its members. Using detailed research spanning 165 years, the authors chart the move from the large family of the 19th century to the baby boom, the increase in family diversity, and the modern trend towards unsustainably ... Leer más

    $31.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Extreme Weather Events and Vulnerability of Older People

    Experiences from Bangladesh and Other Asian Countries

    de Md Isahaque Ali, Dharmalingam Arunachalam, Helen Forbes-Mewett ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the critical intersection of demographic ageing and climate change in Bangladesh, including comparison with other Asia countries. Located in the dynamic delta system of Southeast Asia, Bangladesh is constantly exposed to extreme weather events, the frequency and intensity of which are exacerbated by climate change. Although these disasters affect the entire population, this book ... Leer más

    $98.09 USD

  • Family Formation in 21st Century Australia

    Edición de Genevieve Heard, Dharmalingam Arunachalam ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides a detailed, up-to-date snapshot of Australian family formation, answering such questions as ‘what do our families look like?’ and ‘how have they come to be this way?’ The book applies sociological insights to a broad range of demographic trends, painting a comprehensive picture of the changing ways in which Australians are creating families.The first contemporary volume on the ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

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  • Legacies of Crime

    A Follow-Up of the Children of Highly Delinquent Girls and Boys

    de Peggy C. Giordano ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Criminology
    Legacies of Crime explores the lives of seriously delinquent girls and boys in the United States who were followed over a twenty-year period as they grew to adulthood. In-depth interviews with these women and men and their children - a majority now adolescents themselves - depict the adults' economic and social disadvantages and continued criminal involvement, and in turn the unique ... Leer más

    $33.69 USD

  • Low Fertility, Institutions, and their Policies

    Variations Across Industrialized Countries

    Edición de Ronald R. Rindfuss, Minja Kim Choe ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume examines ten economically advanced countries in Europe and Asia that have experienced different levels of fertility decline. It offers readers a cross-country perspective on the causes and consequences of low birth rates and the different policy responses to this worrying trend.The countries examined are not only diverse geographically, historically, and culturally, but also have ... Leer más

    $80.09 USD

  • A Comparative Analysis of European Time Transfers between Generations and Genders

    de Emilio Zagheni, Marina Zannella, Gabriel Movsesyan, Brittney Wagner ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This comparative study of European time transfers reveals the full extent of transfers in the form of unpaid work and highlights the existence of important gender differences in household time production. A large quantity of goods and services are produced by household members for their own consumption, without involving market transactions. Despite the economic and social importance of unpaid ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Family Issues on Marriage, Divorce, and Older Adults in Japan

    With Special Attention to Regional Variations

    de Fumie Kumagai ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book provides insightful sociological analyses of Japanese demography and families, paying attention not only to national average data, but also to regional variations and community level analyses. In analyzing Japanese family issues such as demographic changes, courtship and marriage, international marriage, divorce, late-life divorce, and the elderly living alone, this book emphasizes the ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • A Shrinking Society

    Post-Demographic Transition in Japan

    de Toshihiko Hara ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This is the book to focus on a new phenomenon emerging in the twenty-first century: the rapidly aging and decreasing population of a well-developed country, namely, Japan. The meaning of this phenomenon has been successfully clarified as the possible historical consequence of the demographic transition from high birth and death rates to low ones. Japan has entered the post-demographic transitional ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

  • The Family and Social Change in Chinese Societies

    Edición de Dudley L. Poston, Jr., Wen Shan Yang, Demetrea Nicole Farris ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book focuses on families and their changes in Taiwan and China. Traditional notions of what constitutes a family have been changing in China, Taiwan and other Asian countries. The chapters in this book provide interesting methodological and substantive contributions to the discourse on family and social change in Chinese societies. They also underscore the implications of the various social ... Leer más

    $89.09 USD

  • Nigerian Immigrants in the United States

    Race, Identity, and Acculturation

    de Ezekiel Umo Ette ...
    Africans in America come from different regions of the continent; they speak different languages and are from different faith traditions. Nigerian Immigrants in the United States: Race, Identity, and Acculturation attempts to generate an interest in the study of African immigrants by looking at issues of settlement and adjustment of Nigerians in the United States. The literature is scanty about ... Leer más

    $105.29 USD

  • Diverging Destinies

    The Japanese Case

    de James M. Raymo, Miho Iwasawa ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The overarching objective of this book is to summarize, extend, and update previous research on educational differences in family behavior in Japan. This is the first comprehensive treatment of the subject and the first to evaluate family differentials in Japan in the context of ideas articulated in research on “diverging destinies” and “patterns of disadvantage” as part of the second demographic ... Leer más

    $62.99 USD

  • Renewing the Family: A History of the Baby Boomers

    de Catherine Bonvalet, Céline Clément, Jim Ogg ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book traces the history of the baby-boomers, beginning with an explanation of the cause of the post-war baby boom and ending with the contemporary concerns of ageing boomers. It shows how the baby-boomers challenged traditional family attitudes and adopted new lifestyles in the 1960s and 1970s. Drawing on 90 interviews conducted with baby boomers living in London and Paris, the book ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD