Michael - Demography 1

Population politics has taken many forms throughout history. Political leaders from both democracies and non-democracies commonly place population issues at the center of their political programs, m……続きを見る

Dans les sociétés postindustrielles contemporaines, les migrants ont généralement des risques de décès inférieurs aux populations des pays d’accueil bien qu’ils soient tendanciellement plus vulnérab……続きを見る

This book surveys and critiques existing empirical and theoretical literature on the Bourdieu-informed concept of transnational habitus. The term "transnational” has been used widely in studies of m……続きを見る

An eye-opening exploration of humanity’s unprecedented path to global depopulation and why it's in everyone's interests to prevent it. 'Stunning … essential reading' DANIEL H. PINK, author of Drive ……続きを見る

Substantial gaps exist between Black Americans and other racial and ethnic groups in the U.S., most glaringly Whites, across virtually all quality-of-life indicators. Despite strong evidence that ne……続きを見る

First published in 1980, Mugging as a Social Problem sets out to remedy the deficiency of serious research on mugging. The work is based on a random sample of over 1000 muggings which occurred withi……続きを見る

Black Fatherhood, Adoption, and Theology: A Contextual Analysis and Response is a qualitative exploration into the complex intersection of Black fatherhood, adoption, and theology. It is primarily b……続きを見る

This book examines environmental and social justice challenges near America's most popular heritage attractions. These include over 100 places that host national parks (e.g., Glacier, Yellowstone), ……続きを見る

Das ILAG – Institut Leistung Arbeit Gesundheit ist ein interdisziplinär arbeitendes sozialwissenschaftliches Forschungsinstitut und führt seit 2007 Untersuchungen zu Fragen der Gesundheit und zur Ve……続きを見る

While the subject of migration has received enormous attention in academic journals and books across the social sciences, introductory texts on the matter are few and far between. Even fewer books h……続きを見る

Dieses essential bietet eine Einführung in das Thema digitale Geschäftsmodelle. Es zielt insbesondere darauf ab, ihr Wesen verständlich zu machen, und zeigt ihre Ausgestaltung anhand von Beispielen.……続きを見る

Le grandi raccolte di dati per le analisi in ambito storico e demografico hanno conosciuto, negli ultimi anni, un crescente sviluppo. Tutto è nato con lo sfruttamento, oramai generalizzato nelle dis……続きを見る

What risks and insecurities do older people face in a time of both increased longevity and widening inequality? This edited collection develops an exciting new approach to understanding the changing……続きを見る

This new volume maps the complex interplay of demographic and socioeconomic changes in the United States, where rapid aging and ethnic diversification are merely the most salient of the many issues ……続きを見る

Fast-paced economic growth in Southeast Asia from the late 1960s until the mid-1990s brought increased attention to the overseas Chinese as an economically successful diaspora and their role in this……続きを見る

The book examines the extent to which the sustained population growth of Australia’s heartland regional centres has come at the expense of demographic decline in their own hinterlands, and, ultimate……続きを見る

The social sciences share a mission to shed light on human nature and society. However, there is no widely accepted meta-theory; no foundation from which variables can be linked, causally sequenced,……続きを見る

An in-depth look at how U.S. Latino advocacy groups are using ethnoracial demographic projections to bring about political change in the present For years, newspaper headlines, partisan speeches, ac……続きを見る

How does the United States compare when objectively measured shoulder-to-shoulder against the world’s two most influential autocracies? This full-color book provides a solid foundation to enable the……続きを見る

Überall auf der Welt werden Smart City-Initiativen entwickelt. Allerdings sind diese Initiativen meist nur projektorientiert, ohne holistischen Ansatz. Noch fehlt es in der Praxis an geeigneten Scha……続きを見る

Scotland's Populations is a coherent and comprehensive description and analysis of the most recent 170 years of Scottish population history. With its coverage of both national and local themes, set ……続きを見る

This book offers an ideal introduction to the analysis of demographic data. Inside, readers of all quantitative skill levels will find the information they need to develop a solid understanding of t……続きを見る

Cancer survivors are returning to the workplace in higher numbers than ever before. This is a positive outcome of the “war on cancer”, however, many of these cancer survivors face the possibility of……続きを見る

It is often said that America has become culturally diverse only in the past quarter century. But from the country’s beginning, cultural variety and conflict have been a centrifugal force in America……続きを見る

First published in 1988, this reissue presents a comprehensive overview of contemporary developments and research into the geography of the Third World, at a time when economies and societies there ……続きを見る

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A substantial proportion of the world’s population now live in towns and cities, so it is not surprising that urban geography has emerged as a major focus for research. This edited collection, first……続きを見る

Drawing on nearly thirty years of prior analyses of growth, aging, and diversity in Texas populations and households, the authors of Changing Texas: Implications of Addressing or Ignoring the Texas ……続きを見る

This book explores the process of decision-making around having children in a sample of 115 men, women and couples for whom family formation was a recent past, current or imminent future issue. The ……続きを見る