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  • Humanitarian Crises and Migration

    Causes, Consequences and Responses

    Edición de Sanjula Weerasinghe, Abbie Taylor, Susan Martin ...
    Whether it is the stranding of tens of thousands of migrant workers at the Libyan–Tunisian border, or the large-scale displacement triggered by floods in Pakistan and Colombia, hardly a week goes by in which humanitarian crises have not precipitated human movement. While some people move internally, others internationally, some temporarily and others permanently, there are also those who become ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

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  • Theory of the Leisure Class - The Original Classic Edition

    de Veblen Thorstein ...
    Its true to say that Veblens book is one of the great classics of economic theory; however, such a description suggests (at least to non-economists like myself) that the book will be either dull or remorselessly technical. On the contrary, The Theory of the Leisure Class is stylishly written, endlessly startling (for example, Veblen analyses religion as an outgrowth of the gambling instinct), and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Great Leveler

    Violence and the History of Inequality from the Stone Age to the Twenty-First Century

    de Walter Scheidel ...
    Series series The Princeton Economic History of the Western World
    How only violence and catastrophes have consistently reduced inequality throughout world historyAre mass violence and catastrophes the only forces that can seriously decrease economic inequality? To judge by thousands of years of history, the answer is yes. Tracing the global history of inequality from the Stone Age to today, Walter Scheidel shows that inequality never dies peacefully. Inequality ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

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  • For God and Ulster (History of the Ulster Volunteer Force)

    de John McCoist ...
    History of the Ulster Volunteer Force from its birth to defend Ulster against home rule, its major part in the battles of France in world war one, it's reincarnation into the fierce and ruthless paramilitary machine during the troubles that took on the Irish Republican terrorists on all fronts and what it's role is today. ... Leer más

    $5.99 USD

  • Date-onomics

    How Dating Became a Lopsided Numbers Game

    de Jon Birger ...
    It’s not that he’s just not that into you—it’s that there aren’t enough of him. And the numbers prove it. Using a combination of demographics, statistics, game theory, and number-crunching, Date-onomics tells what every single, college-educated, heterosexual, looking-for-a-partner woman needs to know: The “man deficit” is real. It’s a fascinating, if sobering read, with two critical takeaways: One ... Leer más

    $10.99 USD

  • The Silver Market Phenomenon

    Marketing and Innovation in the Aging Society

    Edición de Florian Kohlbacher, Cornelius Herstatt ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The current shift in demographics – aging and shrinking populations – in many countries around the world presents a major challenge to companies and societies alike. One particularly essential implication is the emergence and constant growth of the so-called “graying market” or “silver market”, the market segment more or less broadly defined as those people aged 50 and older. Increasing in number ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

  • Tafelberg Short: The Politics of Pregnancy

    From 'population control' to women in control

    de Rhoda Kadalie ...
    Series series Tafelberg Kort/Tafelberg Short
    South African women's fertility poses a puzzle: despite immense poverty, our population is growing very slowly, against all international experience. Sadly, this cannot be attributed to the empowerment of women... Activist and analyst Rhoda Kadalie and her daughter Julia Pollak take a hard look at the politics behind our low fertility rate and related quandaries: low use of contraception and ... Leer más

    $3.99 USD

  • Applied Demography and Public Health in the 21st Century

    Edición de M. Nazrul Hoque, Mary A. McGehee, Beverly Pecotte ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book demonstrates different statistical techniques for analyzing health-related data as well as providing new techniques for forecasting and/or projecting the incidence of diseases/disorders. It presents information on a variety of health related issues from the developed and developing world. Featuring cutting edge research from distinguished applied demographers and public health ... Leer más

    $170.09 USD

  • Transitions to Adulthood in Europe

    Edición de Erik Klijzing, M. Corijn ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The diversification in family practices constitutes a major theme of research in the field of population studies. A substantial part of these diversification processes are linked to the stage of family formation. The increase in non-marital cohabitation and non-marital fertility and the postponement of marriage and parenthood have particularly characterised the transition from youth to adulthood ... Leer más

    $143.09 USD

  • Microsimulation and Population Dynamics

    An Introduction to Modgen 12

    de Alain Bélanger, Patrick Sabourin ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book is a practical, step-by-step introduction to microsimulation in demography. It shows how to use Modgen, a powerful and free microsimulation platform built by Statistics Canada. The authors' hands-on explanation of model development will help readers make their own. The book teaches how to create and run a simple cohort model with a single fixed-rate event, and builds upon this concept. ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD

  • Handbook of Income Distribution

    Edición de Anthony B. Atkinson, Francois Bourguignon ...
    Series Libro Volume 2A-2B - Handbook of Income Distribution
    What new theories, evidence, explanations, and policies have shaped our studies of income distribution in the 21st century? Editors Tony Atkinson and Francois Bourguignon assemble the expertise of leading authorities in this survey of substantive issues. In two volumes they address subjects that were not covered in Volume 1 (2000), such as education, health and experimental economics; and subjects ... Leer más

    $269.99 USD

  • Demography of Russia

    From the Past to the Present

    de Tatiana Karabchuk, Kazuhiro Kumo, Ekaterina Selezneva ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book examines the demographic development of Russia from the late Russian Empire to the contemporary Russian Federation, and includes discussions of marriage patterns, fertility, mortality, and inter-regional migration. In this pioneering study, the authors present the first English-language overview of demographic data collection in Russia. Chapters in the book offer a systematic overview of ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD