This book argues that a new perspective on immigration is needed: as Western societies age, and their populations stagnate or decline, and immigrants are increasingly required, the old view that it is a privilege for immigrants to move from less d...Loe edasi...
Delve into an exploration of 5000 years of global history, meticulously examining the growth, structure, and decline of empires and states amidst world population boom and socio-technological progress. this book offers a non-western periodization of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Jul-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781009427821)
The long-term development of political systems over extended time periods has been somewhat neglected. More People, Fewer States examines world history through population explosion and empire size changes across 5000 years of socio-technological deve...Loe edasi...
An in-depth look at how U.S. Latino advocacy groups are using ethnoracial demographic projections to bring about political change in the presentFor years, newspaper headlines, partisan speeches, academic research, and even comedy routines have commu...Loe edasi...
India is one of the youngest countries in the world and the generation of millennials make up for over 400 million people. This is the largest generation of people in the world.That means that the choices and trajectory of this gene...Loe edasi...
This book presents the trends and patterns of demographic and family changes from all eleven countries in the region for the past 50 years. The rich data are coupled with historical, cultural and policy background to facilitate an understanding of...Loe edasi...
That means that the choices and trajectory of this generation have pivotal consequences on local, regional, and global politics and economics. So the important question is: What do Indian millennials want? What are their economic aspirations and thei...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 06-Jul-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691199467)
An in-depth look at how U.S. Latino advocacy groups are using ethnoracial demographic projections to bring about political change in the presentFor years, newspaper headlines, partisan speeches, academic research, and even comedy routines have commu...Loe edasi...
This volume focuses on the linkages between ethnicity and population processes in the context of nation-building. Using historical and contemporary illustrations in a variety of countries, parts of this complex puzzle are scrutinized through the pris...Loe edasi...
A provocative description of the power of population change to create the conditions for societal transformation. As the world nears 8 billion people, the countries that have led the global order since World War II are becoming the most aged societi...Loe edasi...
While the west has experienced multiple post-war economic, social and political revolutions, India by contrast has had two distinct moments of transformation in the past century: Independence in 1947 and the economic liberalisation...Loe edasi...
This volume presents a new perspective on demographic transition, economic growth, and national development via exploration of the Third World economies. It provides a multidimensional approach to the close relationship between the concept of the...Loe edasi...
As fertility rates decrease, a country’s working-age population grows larger relative to the young dependent population. With more people in the labor force and fewer children to support, a country has a window of opportunity for rapid economic gr...Loe edasi...
This book originated in a conference on Culture and Reproduction held at the University of California. It discusses conceptual changes in demographic theory, focuses on micro-level issues, and explores linkages between micro-level processes and the m...Loe edasi...
This book includes essays that reflect the central themes of population and development expressed in theory and research, in analysis and policy, in nations over time, in communities, and in families, for individual women and men in their complex soc...Loe edasi...
This book examines the causes of declining fertility in a major Southeast Asian nation, the Philippines. It describes issues pertaining to the significance and utility of demographic measurement for promoting rapid economic development....Loe edasi...
A bold case for massive population growth in the name of national greatness--from Vox co-founder and host of The Weeds podcast Matt Yglesias. America is in decline. Fewer children are born each year due to financial pressure. Thousands flee our ic...Loe edasi...