Economic Theory, Demography

Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern Japan Volume 8

Mosk shows how population quality provides a key to understanding economic growth and social change in Japan. This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University...

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Generation Z: A Century in the Making

No other generation in history has received as much coverage as the Millennial generation. Books, Google searches, blogs, and news articles are everywhere about them. Yet, Generation Z is comprised...

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Upside: Profiting from the Profound Demographic Shifts Ahead

Demographics not only define who we are, where we live, and how our numbers change, but they open up hidden business opportunities that lie ahead.What will happen when retiring Boomers...

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American Indian Holocaust and Survival, Volume 186: A Population History Since 1492

This demographic overview of North American Indian history describes in detail the holocaust that, even today, white Americans tend to dismiss as an unfortunate concomitant of Manifest Destiny. They wish...

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Dreamers: How Young Indians Are Changing the World

What do India's millennials want and how are they transforming one of the youngest, most populous nations in the world? More than half of India is under the age of...

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Averaged American: Surveys, Citizens, and the Making of a Mass Public

Americans today "know" that a majority of the population supports the death penalty, that half of all marriages end in divorce, and that four out of five prefer a particular...

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Anthropological Demography: Toward a New Synthesis

Although in its early years anthropology often used demographic research and showed interest in demographic issues, anthropology and demography have more recently grown to distrust each other's guiding assumptions and...

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Human Empire: Mobility and Demographic Thought in the British Atlantic World, 1500-1800

Arguing that demographic thought begins not with quantification but in attempts to control the qualities of people, Human Empire traces two transformations spanning the early modern period. First was the...

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Dynamics of Identification and Conflict: Anthropological Encounters

Dealing with the dynamics of identification and conflict, this book uses theoretical orientations ranging from political ecology to rational choice theory, interpretive approaches, Marxism and multiscalar analysis. Case studies set...

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High Dimensional Space to Formulate Marriage and Birth Functions

With the collapse of Demographic Transition Theory, new theories of population must not just be explanations, but should be falsifiable theories which can compute the number of occurrences of marriages...

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The Population Myth: Islam, Family Planning and Politics in India

The Population Myth reveals how the right-wing spin to population data has given rise to myths about the 'Muslim rate of growth', often used to stoke majoritarian fears of a...

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Millennials in America 2022

This completely updated fourth edition of Millennials in America provides a wide range of characteristics profiling the demographic, social, and economic status of the millennial generation. While the baby boom...

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The Misuse, Misrepresentation, and Politicization of Statistics in American Society

The Misuse, Misrepresentation, and Politicization of Statistics in American Society critically examines the early measurement efforts of several government agencies responsible for some of the most widely watched social indicators...

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The Integration Nation: Immigration and Colonial Power in Liberal Democracies

The notion of 'immigrant integration' is used everywhere - by politicians, policy makers, journalists and researchers - as an all-encompassing framework for rebuilding 'unity from diversity' after large-scale immigration. Promising...

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The Oxford Handbook of Population Ethics

The Oxford Handbook of Population Ethics presents up-to-date theoretical analyses of various problems associated with the moral standing of future people and animals in current decision-making. Future people pose an...

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The Gen-Z Book: the A to Z about Gen-Z

Who is Gen-Z? Why are Gen-Zers always online? Why should you care about Gen-Z?The Gen-Z Book: The A to Z About Gen-Z answers those questions and more. Readers will understand...

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Demographics Unravelled: How Demographics Affect and Influence Every Aspect of Economics, Finance and Policy

Discover what demographics can tell us about the economy, markets, and the future In Demographics Unravelled, renowned Macro-Demographics expert Amlan Roy delivers an insightful and timely exploration of the impact...

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Researching Perpetrators of Genocide

Researchers often face significant and unique ethical and methodological challenges when conducting qualitative field work among people who have been identified as perpetrators of genocide. This can include overcoming biases...

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Segregation

Segregation is one of the starkest social realities of contemporary societies. Though often associated with explicitly racist laws of the past, it is a phenomenon that persists to this day...

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L'Accroissement de la population française

"... Avant d'entrer dans le d tail des chiffres lamentables qui mettent en pleine lumi re la diminution extr me des naissances fran aises, il faut prouver que la puissance...

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Communities and Consequences: Rebalancing New Hampshire's Human Ecology

Rebalancing New Hampshire's human ecology is critically important because intensifying workforce shortages threaten to cripple our economy and impede our ability to care for the rapidly growing numbers of elderly....

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State and Metropolitan Area Data Book 2020

The State and Metropolitan Area Data Book is the continuation of the U.S. Census Bureau's discontinued publication. It is a convenient summary of statistics on the social and economic structure...

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A Modest Proposal: The Original 1729 Edition

Jonathan Swift thought that England's anti-poverty proposals were so outrageously evil that nothing short of an absurd parody of them would suffice. His "Modest Proposal: For preventing the children of...

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