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Population : an introduction to concepts and issues /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Weeks, John Robert, 1944- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston, MA : Cengage Learning, [2016]
Edition:Twelfth edition.
Subjects:
Population > Textbooks.
Table of Contents:
  • A demographic perspective
  • Introduction to demography
  • Global population trends
  • Demographic perspectives
  • Demographic data
  • Population processes
  • The heath and mortality transition
  • The fertility transition
  • The migration transition
  • Population structure and characteristics
  • The age transition
  • The urban transition
  • The family and household transition
  • Using the demographic perspective
  • Population and sustainability
  • What lies ahead?