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This book documents the fundamental transformations of the UK's population that have major implications for the economy, society, politics and environment.
List of contents
List of Tables / List of Figures / Foreword by Professor Sir Ian Diamond / Preface by the Editors / 1. Population Change in the UK: What Can the Last 25 Years Tell us About the Next 25 Years?, Jane Falkingham and Tony Champion / 2. The Ageing Population: Implications for Health and Social Care, Maria Evandrou, Jane Falkingham and Athina Vlachantoni / 3. Inequalities in the Experience of Later Life: Differentials in Health, Wealth and Wellbeing, Alan Marshall and James Nazroo / 4. International Migration and Asylum Seekers, Jakub Bijak, George Disney, Sarah Lubman and Arkadiusz Wi¿niowski / 5. Immigrants and Ethnic Fertility Convergence, Sylvie Dubuc / 6. Children's Changing Family Context, Ursula Henz / 7. Household Composition and Housing Need, Ann Berrington and Ludi Simpson / 8. Internal Migration and the Spatial Distribution of Population, Tony Champion / 9. Ethnic Diversity, Nissa Finney and Gemma Catney / 10. Reproductive and Sexual Behaviour and Health, Ernestina Coast and Emily Freeman / 11. The Changing Geography of Deprivation: 1971 to 2011 and Beyond, Paul Norman / Bibliography / Index / Notes on Contributors
About the author
Tony Champion is Emeritus Professor of Population Geography at Newcastle University and has a long-standing interest in spatial patterns of population and migration. He was President of the British Society for Population Studies in 2013-15.
Jane Falkingham is Professor of Demography and International Social Policy at the University of Southampton and Director of the ESRC Centre for Population Change whose remit is to 'improve our understanding of the drivers and consequences of populations change'. She is the current (2015-17) BSPS President.
Contributors:
Ann Berrington, Professor of Demography and Social Statistics, University of Southampton
Jakub Bijak, Associate Professor of Demography, University of Southampton
Gemma Catney, Dept of Geography, University of Liverpool
Ernestina Coast, Assoc. Prof. of Population Studies, London School of Economics
Ian Diamond, University of Aberdeen
George Disney, post-graduate, University of Southampton
Sylvie Dubuc, London School of Economics
Maria Evandrou, Professor of Gerontology, University of Southampton
Nissa Finney, University of St Andrews
Emily Freeman, Dept of Health and Social Policy, London School of Economics
Ursula Henz, Dept of Sociology, London School of Economics
Sarah Lubman, postdoc, University of Southampton
Alan Marshall, Dept of Geography, University of St Andrews
James Nazroo, Professor of Sociology, University of Manchester
Paul Norman, Lecturer in Human Geography, University of Leeds
Ludi Simpson, Professor of Population Studies, University of Manchester
Athina Vlachantoni, Associate Professor of Gerontology, University of Southampton
Arkadiusz Wi¿niowski, University of Southampton
Summary
This book documents the fundamental transformations of the UK’s population that have major implications for the economy, society, politics and environment.
