Global Spread of Fertility Decline - Population, Fear, and Uncertainty

Informationen zum Autor Jay Winter is the Charles J. Stille Professor of History at Yale University. Michael Teitelbaum is Wertheim Fellow at the Labor and Worklife Program of Harvard Law School and a Senior Advisor at the Alfred P Sloan Foundation in New York. Together and separately they have written numerous scholarly works on history! politics! and sociology. Klappentext Explores the global spread of fertility decline and looks at how political decisions and policies are responsible for this trend. Zusammenfassung The world's population has grown by five billion people over the past century! an astounding 300 percent increase. This book looks at demographic trends in Europe! North America! and Asia - areas that now have low fertility rates - and argues that there is an essential yet often neglected political dimension to a full assessment of these trends.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Michael Teitelbaum, Michael S. Teitelbaum, Dr Jay Winter, Dr Jay Teitelbaum Winter, J. M. Winter, Jay Winter, Jay Teitelbaum Winter, WINTER JAY TEITELBAUM MICHAEL S
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 05.07.2013
• EAN: 9780300139068
• ISBN: 978-0-300-13906-8
• Pagine: 344
• Categorie: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Sociologia; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography, Population & demography, Population and Demography