D.O. - Demography 1

Este libro presenta y analiza los cambios demográficos más importantes ocurridos en el Perú entre mediados del siglo XX y la actualidad. A partir de la segunda mitad del siglo XX, la estructura demo……続きを見る

A obsesión que o groso das elites sociais, políticas e culturais amosan dende hai máis dunha década polo suposto «inverno demográfico» que asola Galicia, coincide no tempo co inicio da quinta vaga e……続きを見る

This open access book presents new, empirically-based ethnographic and sociological studies of Kurdish women’s activism and its implications for their rights and the dynamics of citizenship across d……続きを見る

This book provides a unique foundation upon which to view how the involvement of the death care sector offers a potential route to take in practice and research in reaching urban communities of colo……続きを見る

This book explores the nuanced dynamics that shape immigrant entrepreneurship. It examines how time, context, and gender influence entrepreneurial behaviours of diasporas in emerging contexts, offer……続きを見る

This open access book makes a comparative overview of the demographic evolution of the Mediterranean populations. It addresses all the demographic issues since 1950 such as fertility, mortality, gro……続きを見る

Le basculement planétaire dans les crises de l’Anthropocène renouvelle l’interrogation sur l’État-nation comme cadre politique adéquat pour adresser l’urgence climatique, les désordres géopolitiques……続きを見る

Les principaux travaux de Louis-Adolphe Bertillon (1821-1883) visent à répondre à une seule question : « Pourquoi la mort prématurée rôde-t-elle ? » (Lucrèce). Pour identifier les morts évitables, c……続きを見る

Les comportements associés à la fécondité sont révélateurs des manières par lesquelles les sociétés assurent au mieux leur pérennisation en gouvernant la succession des générations. Leur étude minut……続きを見る

Das Thema Gerechtigkeit wird hier in all seinen Facetten beleuchtet. Jedes Kapitel enthält ein Interview mit einer bekannten Persönlichkeit, das jeweils ein spezifisches Problem aufgreift und vielsc……続きを見る

De l’antique “Croissez, multipliez et remplissez toute la terre”, aux débats sur le thème “Objectif : un taux de croissance démographique nul” (“Zero population growth”), en passant par les thèses d……続きを見る

Publiée pour la première fois en 1934, La révolution démographique expose la théorie des régimes démographiques, annonçant ce qui deviendra la théorie de la transition démographique, fondement majeu……続きを見る

Sexting. Cyberbullying. Narcissism. Social media has become the dominant force in young people's lives, and each day seems to bring another shocking tale of private pictures getting into the wrong h……続きを見る

Born in Berlin in 1915, Albert O. Hirschman emigrated to Paris after the rise of Hitler. He studied at the École des Hautes Études Commerciales (France), the London School of Economics (U.K.) and th……続きを見る

This book examines the contemporary state of the capitalist economyand its future trajectory in a world characterized by multiple crises from population growth to ecological damage. Setting an under……続きを見る

Social Surveys (1949) examines a host of fact-finding studies, dealing mainly with working class poverty, and the associated nature and problems. To describe the structure of a community demands a c……続きを見る

This book investigates age categorizations and stereotyping in job interviews by drawing on a multimodal discourse analytical approach. While previous research on ageism has focused on what happens ……続きを見る

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English cleric whose ideas, as expounded in his most famous work the Essay on the Principle of Population, caused a storm of controversy. In this Very Short ……続きを見る

This book discusses the viability of «importing» the middle class to Poland. The 1990s were a step forward in the formation of the Polish middle class and, systematically yet barely discernible in d……続きを見る

A compelling contribution to the largely understudied field of Latinx theatre, this book unpacks new developments in the Latinx and American cultural landscape registered by contemporary plays inspi……続きを見る

The monograph Social Clustering: Paradigm of Trust combines smart education strategies, social clustering and innovative educational practices. Networking and intersectoral empowerment help leaders ……続きを見る

Prestige examines whether social prestige is still an important axis of the stratification hierarchy. It appears that prestige has lost some of the close connection with social position it had in es……続きを見る

O livro Desafios e Perspectivas em Meio às Transformações Socioterritoriais analisa as complexas interações entre sociedade e espaço geográfico diante das transformações contemporâneas. Enfoca a ges……続きを見る

Bienvenidos a Estados Unidos: Guía para nuevos inmigrantes es una guía muy detallada e imprescindible para quienes acaban de instalarse en Estados Unidos. Para quienes buscan una nueva vida en un pa……続きを見る

Esta obra de caráter interdisciplinar reúne estudos atuais sobre a demografia indígena no Brasil. O fato de ser interdisciplinar é enriquecedor, uma vez que admite a necessidade de diálogo e correla……続きを見る

A obra Cronos e Mnemósine: A Jornada da Memória e do Esquecimento através das Idades , escrita pelo Professor Doutor Fernando A. Dal Piero, surge como uma peça singular no vasto panorama das investi……続きを見る

¡Ya en su 3ª edición! ¡El libro que ha liderado la rebelión contra el edadismo! "Sénior. La vida que no cesa" es el primer ensayo para entender los desafíos de la nueva longevidad. Las personas mayo……続きを見る

1930’ernes lave fødselsrate førte til bekymrede diskussioner om, hvad fremtiden ville komme til at byde på. I ”Befolkningsspørgsmålet i Danmark”, der udkom første gang i 1937, dykker den danske økon……続きを見る

**"In this masterly book, [Alfani] offers an insightful long-run perspective and fascinating lessons for the future. A must-read!"ーThomas Piketty, author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century A sw……続きを見る

This book analyzes how Chinese people use their time, including how busy Chinese seek a healthy work-life balance, how some children win from the outset in terms of education, and how people pursue ……続きを見る