Economic Theory, Demography
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Truth of a Hopi: Stories Relating to the Origin, Myths and Clan Histories of the HopiIn the Truth of a Hopi, Edmund Nequatewa relates the Hopis' myths, legends, belief systems, and oral history. Nequatewa's writings give us a glimpse into the psyche of the Hopi in the way that only a Hopi could. Here you will find not only...
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Population Health and the Future of Healthcare1 Defining Population Health2 The Road to Population Health: A Changing Society3 The Road to Population Health: A Changing Healthcare System 4 The Roots of Population Health5 Health Status and How to Measure It6 The Social Determinants of Health and Illness7 Paying the Piper:...
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State Profiles 2023: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. StateState Profiles 2023: The Population and Economy of Each U.S. State has been completely updated and provides a wealth of current, authoritative, and comprehensive data on key demographic and economic indicators for each U.S. state and the District of Columbia. Each state is covered...
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Aging in America: Volume 8The aging of America will reshape how we live and will transform nearly every aspect of contemporary society. Renowned life course sociologist Deborah Carr provides a lively, nuanced, and timely portrait of aging in the United States. The US population is older than ever...
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Party of the People: Inside the Multiracial Populist Coalition Remaking the GOPAn eye-opening, revelatory account of the future of the Republican party as they unite working-class voters in a multi-racial, cross-generational populist coalition. Donald Trump's victory in the 2016 presidential election shocked the world. Yet his defeat in 2020 may have been even more surprising:...
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The Big Sort Lib/E: Why the Clustering of Like-Minded America Is Tearing Us ApartAuthor: Bill BishopPublisher: Tantor AudioPublished: 07/11/2017Binding Type: CDISBN: 9781665260305About the AuthorBishop, Bill: - Bill Bishop is an American author, journalist, and social commentator. He is cofounder and contributing editor of the Daily Yonder, a blog about rural issues in the United States.Cushing, Robert G.:...
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The Death of Death: The Scientific Possibility of Physical Immortality and Its Moral DefenseIs death inevitable? Until now, the history of mankind has been marked by this fatal fact. Religions, borders and progress are born from an ancient fear of death, comfort from this fear man often found only in religious paradigms. But according to José Luis...
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The War on Critical Race Theory: Or, the Remaking of Racism"Critical Race Theory" is consuming conservative America. The mounting attacks on a once-obscure legal theory are upending public schooling, legislating censorship, driving elections, and cleaving communities. In this much-needed response, renowned scholar David Theo Goldberg cuts to the heart of the claims expressed in...
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The Fourth Turning Is Here: What the Seasons of History Tell Us about How and When This Crisis Will EndThe visionary behind the bestselling phenomenon The Fourth Turning looks once again to America's past to predict our future in this startling and hopeful prophecy for how our present era of civil unrest will resolve over the next ten years--and what our lives will...
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Measuring Mortality, Fertility, and Natural Increase: A Self-Teaching Guide to Elementary MeasuresThis revised edition of Palmore and Gardner's popular introductory textbook presents elementary measures used in demographic analysis, beginning with rates, ratios, percentages, and probabilities and proceeding to the crude death rate and age-specific death rates, standardized rates, the infant mortality rate, the life table,...
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Superabundance: The Story of Population Growth, Innovation, and Human Flourishing on an Infinitely Bountiful Planet"For centuries, the ivory towers of academia have echoed this sentiment of multitudinous ends and limited means. In this supremely contrarian book, Tupy and Pooley overturn the tables in the temple of conventional thinking. They deploy rigorous and original data and analysis to proclaim...
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Unpapered: Writers Consider Native American Identity and Cultural BelongingUnpapered is a collection of personal narratives by Indigenous writers exploring the meaning and limits of Native American identity beyond its legal margins. Native heritage is neither simple nor always clearly documented, and citizenship is a legal and political matter of sovereign nations determined...
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Generations: The Real Differences Between Gen Z, Millennials, Gen X, Boomers, and Silents--And What They Mean for America's FutureA groundbreaking, revelatory portrait of the six generations that currently live in the United States and how they connect, conflict, and compete with one another--from the acclaimed author of Generation Me and iGen.The United States is currently home to six generations of people: -the...
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Redistricting: A Manual for Analysts, Practitioners, and CitizensThis comprehensive manual provides a user-oriented overview of U.S. Census data and demographic methods for redistricting applications. It addresses current issues and concerns accompanying the creation, adjustment, and evaluation of election districts and plans that incorporate them using 2020 Federal Census data. It meets...
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An Essay on the Principle of PopulationThis book was first published anonymously in 1798, but the author was identified as the Reverend Thomas Malthus. Part of the book is dedicated to what became known as Malthus' Iron Law of Population. It has been acknowledged as the most influential work of...
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Majority MinorityHow do societies respond to great demographic change? This question lingers over the contemporary politics of the United States and other countries where persistent immigration has altered populations and may soon produce a majority minority milestone, where the original ethnic or religious majority loses...
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Smaller Cities in a Shrinking World: Learning to Thrive Without GrowthOver the past hundred years, the global motto has been "more, more, more" in terms of growth - of population, of the built environment, of human and financial capital, and of all manner of worldly goods. This was the reality as the world population...
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Business Statistics of the United States 2018: Patterns of Economic ChangeBusiness Statistics of the United States is a comprehensive and practical collection of data from as early as 1913 that reflects the nation's economic performance. It provides over 80 years of annual, quarterly, and monthly data in industrial and demographic detail including key indicators...
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Power to the Population: The Political Consequences and Causes of Demographic ChangesDemographic changes directly affect political and socioeconomic dynamics. Whether they are the nationalities of migrating refugees, the percentage of women in the workforce, or aging as a phenomenon (population decline, age of marriage, number of children, or the resources of youth), demographics can change...
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Democracy's Data: The Hidden Stories in the U.S. Census and How to Read ThemFrom the historian Dan Bouk, a lesson in reading between the lines of the U.S. census to uncover the stories behind the data. The census isn't simply data; it's a ritual of American democracy. And behind every neat grid of numbers is a messy...
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