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| Introduction | |
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| Conceptual and Theoretical Considerations | |
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| Human Ecology, Population, and Development | |
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| Human Ecology, Sociology, and Demography | |
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| What Is Human Ecology? | |
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| Four Basic Ecological Concepts and Analysis of Migration | |
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| Summary | |
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| References | |
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| The Ecological Complex: A Conceptual Elaboration | |
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| A Conceptual Elaboration of the Ecological Complex | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Poets-Pacs-Ledd: From Paradigm to Theory to Policy in Human Ecological Perspective | |
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| Poet: The Beginnings of a Human Ecological Paradigm | |
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| An Alternative Paradigm: Poets | |
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| System Resources and Problems | |
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| Beyond Paradigms to Theories | |
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| Policy Relevance of the "Poets-Pacs-Ledd" Paradigms | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| An Ecological Theory of Organizational Structuring | |
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| The Ecological Framework | |
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| Organizational Communities and Their Populations | |
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| Environment and Selection | |
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| Resource Spaces and Niches | |
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| The Structure of Organizational Communities | |
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| Propositions | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Ecology's Contribution to Cross-National Theory and Research | |
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| Previous Contributions of Human Ecology to Comparative Research | |
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| Conclusions | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| The Human Ecology of Agriculture in the United States | |
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| Basic Human Ecological Assumptions and Concepts Applicable to U.S. Agriculture | |
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| Human Ecological Dimensions of Agriculture | |
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| Examples of the Use of Ecology in Agriculture | |
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| The Future Development of the Human Ecology of Agriculture | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Ecological Approaches in the Study of Racial and Ethnic Differentiation and Inequality | |
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| The Legacy of Hawley's Contributions | |
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| Differentiation, Inequality, and Ethnic Stratification | |
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| Ethnic Affiliation and Ethnic Group Formation | |
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| Ethnic Identity and Ethnic Background: A Digression | |
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| The Origins of Racial and Ethnic Inequality | |
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| Ethnic Boundaries and Continuing Ethnic Competition | |
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| Ecological Assimilation Theory: Beyond Park | |
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| Subordinate Group Responses to Ethnic Stratification | |
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| The Ecological Theory of Expansion: Implications for Long-Term Trends in Ethnic Relations | |
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| Ecological Interpretations of Contemporary Ethnic Conflict | |
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| Summary and Discussion | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Enhancing the Spatial Policy Framework with Ecological Analysis | |
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| What Is Meant by Spatial Distribution Policy? | |
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| Human Ecology and Rural Policy | |
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| Enhancing the Spatial Policy Framework | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Empirical Research | |
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| Division of Labor and Morphological Response: Evidence from Saudi Arabia | |
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| Saudi Arabia: An Overview | |
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| Theoretical Perspectives | |
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| Morphological Response to System Growth | |
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| Data and Method | |
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| Results | |
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| Summary | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Determinants of the Division of Labor in China | |
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| Literature Review | |
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| Hypotheses | |
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| Methods | |
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| Results | |
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| Discussion and Implications | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| The Effects of Public and Private Sustenance Organizations on Population Redistribution in New York State | |
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| An Ecological Model of Migration | |
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| Analysis of Net Migration | |
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| Discussion | |
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| Notes | |
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| References | |
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| Toward an Integrated Ecological-Sociological Theory of Suburbanization | |
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| Hypotheses | |
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| Data and Methodology | |
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| Results | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| References | |
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| Spatial Segregation and Social Differentiation in China | |
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| Historical Background | |
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| Data and Methods | |
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| Results | |
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| Discussion | |
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| References | |
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| An Ecological Investigation of Agricultural Patterns in the United States | |
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| Effects of the Internationalization of Agriculture on Rural Areas | |
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| Impact of Irrigation in the Great Plains | |
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| Improving the Methodological Base of a Human Ecological Approach to U.S. Agriculture | |
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| References | |
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| Ecological and Structural Determinants of Declining Labor Force Participation of African-American Men: Evidence from Southern Nonmetropolitan Labor Markets, 1940-1980 | |
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| Labor Force Participation in Local Areas | |
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| Factors Affecting Participation of African-American Men | |
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| Research Design | |
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| Operationalization of Key Variables | |
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| Analysis | |
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| Conclusion | |
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| Notes | |
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| Epilogue: Confessions of a Sometime Ecologist (Mostly Human) | |
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| About the Contributors | |
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| Name Index | |
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| Subject Index | |