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Mortality and Causes of Death in 20th-Century Ukraine

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ISBN-10: 9400724322

ISBN-13: 9789400724327

Edition: 2012

Authors: France Mesl�, Jacques Vallin, Vladimir Shkolnikov, Serhii Pyrozhkov, Sergei Adamets

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The Ukraine faced two very different kinds of health crises during the twentieth century. First, in the 1930s and 1940s, famine, war and political upheaval caused massive population losses. Previous evaluations of overall losses have given an idea of the scale of these catastrophes but do not distinguish between crisis mortality, birth shortfall and loss through emigration. Based on a painstaking work of reconstitution, this study is the first to provide a detailed estimation of the hecatomb in terms of number of deaths and life expectancy. The famine of 1933 was alone responsible for the deaths of 2.6 million Ukrainians and reduced male and female life expectancies to 7 and 11 years…    
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Book details

List price: $90.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: Springer London, Limited
Publication date: 1/8/2012
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 282
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English