World Population Dynamics: An Introduction to Demography

World Population Dynamics: An Introduction to Demography
ISBN-10
0205742033
ISBN-13
9780205742035
Category
Demography
Pages
544
Language
English
Published
2014
Publisher
Pearson College Division
Author
Barbara A. Anderson

Description

Examines Demographic Trends from an Historical and Comparative Perspective. World Population Dynamics: An Introduction to Demography, 1/e by Barbara A. Anderson takes an historical and comparative approach that places demographic conditions and changes in context and illuminates their importance in the past, and present and in years to come. With sociological, economic, health, and political perspectives integrated throughout, readers will gain an understanding of the patterns and causes of population change historically and in the contemporary world.

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