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Population and society : an introduction to demography /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Poston, Dudley L., 1940-
Other Authors: Bouvier, Leon F.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2010.
Subjects:
Population.
Table of Contents:
  • "We are all population actors" : an introduction to demography
  • The sources of demographic information
  • Fertility
  • Contraception and birth control
  • Mortality
  • Internal migration
  • International migration
  • Age and sex composition
  • World population change over time
  • Population change in the United States
  • Population distribution
  • Cultural adaptation and growth
  • Population policy
  • The future of planet Earth.