The Population of modern China /
This work brings together some of the most important recent English-language articles dealing with virtually all aspects of the population of mainland China. This timely resource will be a valuable tool for the Western demographer to reconstruct in detail what has happened to China's population...
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New York :
Plenum Press,
[1992]
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| Series: | Plenum series on demographic methods and population analysis.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : population and population studies in China. New China's population / Li Muzhen
- Population studies in China : privileged past, anxious future / Susan Greenhalgh
- Size, growth, and distribution. A brief history of China's population / Judith Banister
- Population dynamics and policy in China / Lee-Jay Cho
- Distribution of Chinese population / Li Muzhen
- International migration. The distribution of the overseas Chinese / by Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Yu Mei-Yu
- The old Chinatown ghettos / Peter Kwong
- Mortality. China's changing mortality / Judith Banister
- Famine in China, 1958-61 / Basil Ashton ... [et al.]
- Fertility, abortion and contraceptive trends. Fertility trends in China / Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
- Abortion in China : incidence and implications / H. Yuan Tien
- Patterns of contraceptive use in China / Dudley L. Poston, Jr.
- Fertility differentials. Local area variations in reproductive behavior in China, 1973-1982 / Ronald Freedman ... [et al.].
- (cont.) Socioeconomic development, family planning and fertility in China : a subregional analysis / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Gu Baochang
- Fertility policy. Fertility policy in China : future options / Susan Greenhalgh and John Bongaarts
- Second thoughts on the second child : a talk with Peng Peiyun / H. Yuan Tien
- Effects of the one-child policy on the children of China / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Toni Falbo
- Age and sex structure. The age-sex structure of modern China : a graphic description and explanation / David Yaukey
- Implications of the aging of China's population / Judith Banister
- Sex preference, fertility, and family planning in China / Fred Arnold and Liu Zhaoxiang
- Marriage and family. Marriage in China since 1950 / Ansley J. Coale
- Changes in family structure in China / Zeng Yi
- Ethnic composition. Ethnic diversity and distribution / Judith Banister
- The demographic and socioeconomic composition of China's ethnic minorities / Dudley L. Poston, Jr. and Shu Jing.
- (cont) Ethnic identification in China / Fei Xiao Tong
- Internal migration and urbanization. Migration in China : methodological and policy challenges / Alice Goldstein and Sidney Goldstein
- Urbanization in China : new insights from the 1982 census / Sidney Goldstein
- Provincial population size and interprovincial migration / Judith Banister
- Epilogue : China in 1990 / Dudley L. Poston, Jr.