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  • Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean 2015/Anuario Estadístico de América Latina y el Caribe 2015
    Economic Commission for Latin America an
    The Statistical Yearbook for Latin America and the Caribbean of ECLAC presents a set of basic statistics on the economic, sociodemographic and environmental situation of the region during a specific time period. This edition of the Yearbook includes information available up to mid-December 2014, and it comprises four chapters. The first covers demographic and social indicators ...
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    121,54 €

  • Contemporary Conversations on Immigration in the United States
    Judith Noem Freidenberg / Judith Noemí Freidenberg
    Contemporary Conversations on Immigration in the United States shows the complexity of migrant experiences, advocates for immigration as a social issue rather than a social problem, and stresses that immigration rests on larger units of meaning structured by time and place. ...
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    136,16 €

  • La planificación familiar en el Perú del siglo XX
    Raúl Necochea López
    Aquí se describe y analiza un periodo largo de la historia del Perú, desde los años de la República Aristocrática hasta el fin del siglo XX, el cual cierra con dos importantes hitos que marcan un antes y un después en cuanto a las políticas y programas de población: la Conferencia Internacional de Población y Desarrollo de El Cairo (1994), y la Cuarta Conferencia Mundial de la ...
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    26,00 €

  • World Population Prospects, The 2015 Revision - Volume I
    Department of Economic and Social Affair
    The 2015 Revision will build on the previous revision by incorporating the findings of new population censuses and specialized demographic surveys, which have been published since the previous revision. This comprehensive review of worldwide demographic trends and future prospects is essential for assessing the degree of progress made in achieving the Millennium Development Goa...
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    141,38 €

  • Domesticating Youth
    Sophie Roche
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    175,04 €

  • Population and Development Report
    Economic and Social Commission for Weste
    Population dynamics can contribute to unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, and as a consequence to water scarcity that consists of the most significant environmental challenge in the Arab region. This report endeavors to analyze the nexus between population dynamics and water scarcity and to provide recommendations on how to improve policies and programmes addr...
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    34,02 €

  • Demography of Tropical Africa
    William Brass
    This treatise on the demography of sub-Saharan Africa contains materials on age and sex composition, fertility, and mortality. Sets of demographic data are emerging that provide the completeness and specificity required for critical evaluation and analysis. The main body of the work consists of case studies on the Republic of the Congo, French-speaking territories, Portuguese t...
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    337,66 €

  • From Provinces into Nations
    Susan Cotts Watkins
    Between 1870 and 1960, national boundaries became more evident on the demographic map of Western Europe. In most of the fifteen countries examined here, differences in marital fertility, illegitimacy, and marriage from one province (counties, cantons, arrondissements) to another diminished considerably. From Provinces into Nations describes this shift to greater national demogr...
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    149,67 €

  • Men Who Migrate, Women Who Wait
    Caroline B. Brettell / Caroline BBrettell
    The author examines not only the imbalance in the marital fortunes of men and women but its effect on the roles of women in the community.Originally published in 1987.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve ...
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    212,83 €

  • The British Fertility Decline
    Michael S. Teitelbaum / Michael STeitelbaum
    Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and national levels.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the l...
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    163,34 €

  • Fertility and Scarcity in America
    Peter H. Lindert / Peter HLindert
    Scholars have charged population growth with lowering aggregate income per capita, depleting natural resources, reducing the quality of the environment, and causing more unequal distribution of income. Maintaining that the order of these concerns should be reversed, Peter H. Lindert emphasizes the tendency of higher fertility and population growth to heighten economic inequalit...
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    238,86 €

  • Feminisms and Ruralities
    Feminist concern with difference has rarely extended to rurality even if it is now widely recognized that experiences of inequality depend on intersections of several identities in each individual life. This lack of concern may reflect the urban background of the majority of feminist academics or at least their urban positionality once in the academy. It may equivalently be tha...
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    59,88 €

  • Trends in Contraceptive Use Worldwide 2015
    Department of Economic and Social Affair
    Comprehensive and timely estimates on global trends in family planning are critical for assessing current and future contraceptive demand and setting policy priorities to ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and the realization of reproductive rights. This report presents a concise, descriptive analysis of levels and trends in key family planning indicators...
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    24,46 €

  • Generation Less
    Jennifer Rayner
    A country that makes no room for the young is a country that will forfeit a fair future. This must not become Australia.Today’s young Australians are the first generation since the Great Depression to be worse off than their parents. And so, just as we have seen the gap between rich and poor widen over recent decades, we’re beginning to see young and old pull apart in ways that...
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    25,65 €

  • Superdiversity in the heart of Europe
    Dirk Geldof
    The 21st century will be the century of superdiversity. Ethnic-cultural diversity in Europe continues to grow, even though governments try to limit further migration with a series of short-sighted measures. In Brussels, the capital city of Belgium and Europe, two out of every three residents has a migration background. Within a matter of years, Antwerp will also become a majori...
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    44,62 €

  • The Dark Side of Nation-States
    Philipp Ther
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    44,37 €

  • Rewriting Homeless Identity
    Jeremy S. Godfrey / Jeremy S Godfrey / Jeremy S. Godfrey / Jeremy SGodfrey
    Rewriting Homeless Identity: Writing as Coping in an Urban Homeless Community focuses on the identities of homeless writers, with initially limited or no specialized training in writing, at a homeless community church. Through an ethnographic, two-year study, author Jeremy Godfrey hosted and participated in weekly writing workshops. He also participated in the founding of a str...
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    125,24 €

  • Families in America
    Gaquin
    Families in America presents a variety of information about families and households in the United States by state, county, city, and metropolitan area. This book will include details about both family households as well as data on nonfamily households. Information related to age, race, Hispanic origin, income, poverty, and health insurance for various household types will be in...
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    162,04 €

  • Birth, Death, and Religious Faith in an English Dissenting Community
    Albion M Urdank / Albion M. Urdank / Albion MUrdank
    This study lies at the intersection of three principal areas of social history: demography, religion, and quantitative methods. It is a microanalysis of an English population at the level of the Anglican parish, during the era of the evangelical revival, which includes, unusually, Protestant dissenters from the Established church, in this case Particular Baptists, who were mode...
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    118,44 €

  • Truth, Justice, and a Nice White Country
    Greg Johnson
    'This collection of essays once again shows that Greg Johnson is a major figure in the movement promoting explicit White identities and interests. These essays are consistently insightful, beautifully and clearly written, and rigorously argued. Reading them, I am continually impressed by how Greg is able to make difficult issues simple and understandable, to the point that a lo...
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    22,08 €

  • Truth, Justice, and a Nice White Country
    Greg Johnson
    'This collection of essays once again shows that Greg Johnson is a major figure in the movement promoting explicit White identities and interests. These essays are consistently insightful, beautifully and clearly written, and rigorously argued. Reading them, I am continually impressed by how Greg is able to make difficult issues simple and understandable, to the point that a lo...
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    35,63 €

  • Demography of Tropical Africa
    William Brass
    This treatise on the demography of sub-Saharan Africa contains materials on age and sex composition, fertility, and mortality. Sets of demographic data are emerging that provide the completeness and specificity required for critical evaluation and analysis. The main body of the work consists of case studies on the Republic of the Congo, French-speaking territories, Portuguese t...
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    117,69 €

  • JAPAN’S DEMOGRAPHIC REVIVAL
    Stephen Robert Nagy
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    200,74 €

  • Veterans in the United States
    Hattis
    Veterans in the United States: Statistics and Resources presents the most pertinent and compelling statistics in one easy-to-follow, useful, and informative volume. Data related to veterans is scattered between federal departments. This volume’s mission is to present the most pertinent and compelling statistics in one easy-to-follow, useful, and informative volume. ...
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    161,26 €

  • SOCIAL INTEGRATION OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRANTS IN CHINA
    Marcus W Feldman / Shuzhuo Li / Zhongshan Yue
    ...
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    137,61 €

  • About the Hearth
    'Each chapter offers something interesting for the reader...One can list bright and sometimes provocative ideas put forth by each contributor...The main advantage of this book is the ability to spark interest among the most diverse groups of specialists in the field of indigenous cultures.' · Social Anthropology/Anthropologie sociale'...being packed with ethnographic, historica...
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    44,13 €

  • World Fertility Report 2013
    Department of Economic and Social Affair
    World Fertility Report 2013: Fertility at the Extremes is the fifth in a series and focuses on trends in fertility over the past 20 years and key factors underlying these trends for countries at the extremes of fertility: 66 countries with more than 3.2 children per woman in 2005-2010 and 70 countries with 2.0 children per woman or less in 2005-2010. The data presented are from...
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    45,41 €

  • Peasants, Citizens and Soldiers
    Luuk de Ligt
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    54,29 €

  • Romanians in Western Europe
    Anghel / Remus Gabriel Anghel
    In recent years, Romanians have become the second largest migrant group in Western Europe. Following the liberalization of border controls and the massive economic and political changes in Eastern Europe, human mobility has increased and is becoming a permanent feature of post-Cold War Europe. The arrival of many Eastern Europeans, with Romanians being the largest migrant group...
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    64,17 €

  • Transformation from Below? White Suburbia in the Transformation of Apartheid South Africa to Democracy
    Ursula Scheidegger
    South Africa is an example of a relatively successful political transition. Nevertheless, the first democratic elections in 1994 did not change the systemic and structural inequalities, the socioeconomic legacies of discrimination or the alienation of the different population groups. At the centre of this study is the transformation potential of two formerly white neighbourhood...
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    46,14 €


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