Epidemics, migration and territorial losses led to population decline in early nineteenth-century Turkey. In response, Ottoman elites began a programme of population growth. Balsoy uses previously untapped archival sources to examine these developme...Loe edasi...
Drawing extensively from agency records, newspaper accounts, sociological studies and court documents, Hough explores the experiences of rural white unwed mothers in Maine and Tennessee....Loe edasi...
Two high-profile authors investigate the political, economic and cultural causes and consequences of falling birth and fertility rates in the West....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Jan-2011, DRM-Free, Kirjastus: Resources for the Future Press (RFF Press), ISBN-13: 9781315064307)
Reviews sociological, economic, and demographic literature pertaining to the relationship between income and fertility in developed and developing countries. This book presents a conceptual framework to examine how fertility responds to changes in t...Loe edasi...
This book brings together work on the low fertility countries of East Asia with an analysis of trends in fertility, what we know about their determinants and consequences, the policy issues and how these are being addressed in the various countries....Loe edasi...
APPRAISAL AND REVALIDATION SERIES The new Appraisal and Revalidation Series helps doctors demonstrate their competence to the standard expected by the General Medical Council and to the standard expected if they are recognised as having special cli...Loe edasi...
This collection brings together the leading research in maternity care from the US, Canada, and Europe to discuss systems of care for pregnancy and childbirth. A groundbreaking work which gives a truly international understanding....Loe edasi...
Pregnant Pictures locates photographic images of pregnancy and brings them into dialogue with contemporary visual theory, feminist work on the body, and current debates over the politics of reproduction....Loe edasi...
This text tracks the process of reproducing children in symbiosis with pervasive technology and offers a range of perspectives, from resistance to ethnographic analysis to science fiction....Loe edasi...
Philosophy and the Maternal Body is an invaluable study of the crucial significance of the maternal body in philosophy, and is essential reading for all those in gender studies, feminist philosophy, psychoanalytic studies and literature....Loe edasi...
A collection of studies on adolescent pregnancy and parenting. More than 200 women in an ethnically diverse sample were studied before and and after pregnancy. Its purpose was to offer an understanding of prenatal care, health outcomes, repeat pregn...Loe edasi...
Lincoln Day assesses the demographic situation, the likely policy alternatives, the significance of future changes in fertility and mortality rates and analyses the likely losses and gains attendant upon an ageing, dwindling people....Loe edasi...
In the first book-length examination of the impact of pregnancy on the therapeutic process, Fenster, Phillips, and Rapoport explore the variety of clinical, technical, and practical issues that arise out of the therapists impending motherhood....Loe edasi...
Examines the circumstances, experiences and needs of HIV-positive people in Britain and Ireland, and particularly focuses on female drug-users and ex drug-users....Loe edasi...
Should surrogacy be allowed? What guidelines are needed to control in vitro fertilization programmes? Birthrights challenges the ethical basis for the legal regulation of matters surrounding birth....Loe edasi...