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Population and Society

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ISBN-10: 1412900654

ISBN-13: 9781412900652

Edition: 2013

Authors: Clare Holdsworth, Nissa Finney, Alan Marshall, Paul D. Norman, Paul Norman

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Population and Society is an undergraduate introduction to population that explains the latest shifts in population studies. The text provides a detailed and completely accessible overview that: - situates demographic aspects of population - births, deaths, migration, disease - within the context of broader social impacts, like work, health and wealth inequalities; - uses illustrative examples from the developed and developing world, avoiding a distinct UK, European or Western bias; - is illustrated throughout with pedagogic features, like chapter opening summaries, concluding list of key terms, suggestions for further readings, case study examples (boxes), and a glossary and full…    
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Book details

List price: $62.00
Copyright year: 2013
Publisher: SAGE Publications, Limited
Publication date: 3/6/2013
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.122
Language: English

Dr. Paul Norman is an applied demographer/population and health geographer at the University of Leeds with expertise in time-series and longitudinal analyses of both area and individual-level data derived from census, survey, and administrative records using demographic, statistical, and geographic information system (GIS) methods.

About the authors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Transitions: thanking about population over time
Population projections and data
Population structures
Analysing fertility and mortality
Migration
Living arrangements
Family formation
Health inequalities
Population futures
References
Index