A primer of population dynamics /

A Primer of Population Dynamics introduces to the basics of population studies. Author Krishnan Namboodiri utilizes a question-and-answer format that explores topics such as population theories and conceptual schemes, demographic data, mortality, fertility, migration, family and household, food prod...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Namboodiri, N. Krishnan (Narayanan Krishnan), 1929-2015
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Plenum Press, [1996]
Series:Plenum series on demographic methods and population analysis.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Population Theories and Conceptual Schemes
  • 3. Demography, Demographic Data, and the Nature of Population Change
  • 4. Mortality
  • 5. Fertility
  • 6. Migration
  • 7. Population Composition
  • 8. Population Distribution
  • 9. Family and Household
  • 10. Population, Food, and the Environment
  • 11. Population Growth and Economic Development
  • 12. Population Policy.