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Demography
A Very Short Introduction
Taschenbuch von Sarah Harper
Sprache: Englisch

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Demography is the study the study of population size, distribution, composition, and density. Sarah Harper discusses the key theories and methods involved in studying population trends and movements, considers how our current global population came about, and addresses some of the future population challenges of the 21st century.
Demography is the study the study of population size, distribution, composition, and density. Sarah Harper discusses the key theories and methods involved in studying population trends and movements, considers how our current global population came about, and addresses some of the future population challenges of the 21st century.
Über den Autor
Sarah Harper is Professor of Gerontology at Oxford University, Director of the Oxford Institute of Ageing, and Director of the Clore Programme on Population-Environment Change. She is a Governor of the Pensions Policy Institute and author of Migration, Ageing and the Environment for the UK government Foresight Programme on Global Migration. She is also the Director of the Royal Institute, London. Sarah is the author and editor of several books including Ageing Societies: Myths, Challenges and Opportunities (Hodder Arnold, 2006); the International Handbook of Ageing and Public Policy (Edward Elgar, 2014); and How Population Change will Transform our World (OUP, 2016). She is the founding co-editor of the Journal of Population Ageing (Springer).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Demography is destiny...or not

  • 2: From 55,000 to 7 billion

  • 3: The founding fathers

  • 4: A statistical science

  • 5: Demographic drivers

  • 6: The demographic transition

  • 7: Demographer's tool box

  • 8: Population pyramids and projections

  • 9: Sub-disciplines arise

  • 10: Population policies and future challenges

  • Glossary

  • References

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198725732
ISBN-10: 0198725736
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harper, Sarah
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 176 x 112 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Sarah Harper
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2018
Gewicht: 0,119 kg
Artikel-ID: 110279767
Über den Autor
Sarah Harper is Professor of Gerontology at Oxford University, Director of the Oxford Institute of Ageing, and Director of the Clore Programme on Population-Environment Change. She is a Governor of the Pensions Policy Institute and author of Migration, Ageing and the Environment for the UK government Foresight Programme on Global Migration. She is also the Director of the Royal Institute, London. Sarah is the author and editor of several books including Ageing Societies: Myths, Challenges and Opportunities (Hodder Arnold, 2006); the International Handbook of Ageing and Public Policy (Edward Elgar, 2014); and How Population Change will Transform our World (OUP, 2016). She is the founding co-editor of the Journal of Population Ageing (Springer).
Inhaltsverzeichnis
  • Preface

  • 1: Demography is destiny...or not

  • 2: From 55,000 to 7 billion

  • 3: The founding fathers

  • 4: A statistical science

  • 5: Demographic drivers

  • 6: The demographic transition

  • 7: Demographer's tool box

  • 8: Population pyramids and projections

  • 9: Sub-disciplines arise

  • 10: Population policies and future challenges

  • Glossary

  • References

  • Further Reading

  • Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Importe, Soziologie
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9780198725732
ISBN-10: 0198725736
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Harper, Sarah
Hersteller: Oxford University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Deutsche Bibelgesellschaft, Postfach:81 03 40, D-70567 Stuttgart, vertrieb@dbg.de
Maße: 176 x 112 x 13 mm
Von/Mit: Sarah Harper
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2018
Gewicht: 0,119 kg
Artikel-ID: 110279767
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