Economic Theory, Demography
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Whiteshift: Populism, Immigration, and the Future of White MajoritiesWhiteshift: the turbulent journey from a world of racially homogeneous white majorities to one of racially hybrid majorities This is the century of whiteshift. As Western societies are becoming increasingly mixed-race, demographic change is transforming politics. Over half of American babies are non-white, and...
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China's Millennials: The Want GenerationIn 1989, students marched on Tiananmen Square demanding democratic reform. The Communist Party responded with a massacre, but it was jolted into restructuring the economy and overhauling the education of its young citizens. A generation later, Chinese youth are a world apart from those...
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Terrible Fate: Ethnic Cleansing in the Making of Modern EuropeIn the modern Greek city of Thessaloniki, the ruins of a vast Jewish cemetery lie buried under the city's university. Nearby is the site of the childhood home of one of the founders of the modern Turkish state. These are tantalizing reminders of what...
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Politics, Violence, Memory: The New Social Science of the HolocaustPolitics, Violence, Memory highlights important new social scientific research on the Holocaust and initiates the integration of the Holocaust into mainstream social scientific research in a way that will be useful both for social scientists and historians. Until recently social scientists largely ignored the...
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The Refugee System: A Sociological ApproachSome people facing violence and persecution flee. Others stay. How do households in danger decide who should go, where to relocate, and whether to keep moving? What are the conditions in countries of origin, transit, and reception that shape people's options? This incisive book...
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Study on Overseas Chinese and Ethnic Chinese of Yunnan Origin in Southeast AsiaThis book is concerned with the historical fact of overseas Chinese and ethnic Chinese living in Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam and Laos before 1949. Against the social background of acute class and ethnic conflicts in Yunnan in modern times, many Chinese people had immigrated. The...
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Choiseul Island Social StructureThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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First Births in America: Changes in the Timing of Parenthood Volume 2This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Confronting Saffron Demography: Religion, Fertility, and Women's Status in IndiaDrawing on over 20 years of field-level research in rural Uttar Pradesh, these essays challenge Hindutva myths about Muslims in India. Communalist discourses often portray Muslims as 'backward' because of purdah, polygamy, illiteracy, high fertility and low women's status. The authors highlight the falsity...
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Reproduction and Social Organization in Sub-Saharan Africa: Volume 4Unlike most Asian and Latin American countries, sub-Saharan Africa has seen both an increase in population growth rates and a weakening of traditional patterns of child-spacing since the 1960s. It is tempting to conclude that sub-Saharan countries have simply not reached adequate levels of...
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Opening up the Debate on the Aging Society: Preliminary Hypotheses for a Possible Mutational and Post-mutationary SocietyChapter 1. Note about the methodological and conceptual use of this book.- Chapter 2. Old age no longer anticipates the unpostponable sign of death. The new social and identity models of older adults.- Chapter 3.The new dialogues of grandparenthood from the social precariousness and...
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Sociology of Aging and DeathThis book presents a critical analysis and examination of the major theories and social issues in the social construction of aging and death. It is concerned with the impact of death and places how our experiences of death are transformed by the roles that...
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Afrocentroamericanos en Nueva York; Relatos Garifunas de Movimientos Transnacionales en Espacios RacializadosEste libro explora la dinámica de los movimientos sociales garífunas y su migración transnacional entre Honduras y la ciudad de Nueva York. Como pueblo afroindígena con comunidades en cinco estados-nación, los garífunas son ejemplares de las formas complejas cómo las ideas de raza, etnia...
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Generation Z Goes to CollegeSay Hello to Your Incoming Class--They're Not Millennials Anymore Generation Z is rapidly replacing Millennials on college campuses. Those born from 1995 through 2010 have different motivations, learning styles, characteristics, skill sets, and social concerns than previous generations. Unlike Millennials, Generation Z students grew...
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Democracy Delayed: Congressional Reapportionment and Urban-Rural Conflict in the 1920sHistorians have customarily explained the 1920s in terms of urban-rural conflict, arguing that cultural, ethnic, and economic differences between urban and rural Americans erupted to intensify and influence political conflict in the decade. In Democracy Delayed, Charles W. Eagles uses the issue of congressional...
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The Uprooted: The Epic Story of the Great Migrations That Made the American PeopleAwarded the 1952 Pulitzer Prize in history, The Uprooted chronicles the common experiences of the millions of European immigrants who came to America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--their fears, their hopes, their expectations. The New Yorker called it strong stuff, handled...
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Abstracts of the Records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850. in Two Volumes. Volume IIIn 1752 a hurricane destroyed the courthouse containing the Onslow County records; nonetheless, all records that could be found were restored, and to them were added authorized copies of lost records. The records contained in these volumes, therefore, are abstracts of all existing records...
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Abstracts of the Records of Onslow County, North Carolina, 1734-1850. in Two Volumes. Volume IIn 1752 a hurricane destroyed the courthouse containing the Onslow County records; nonetheless, all records that could be found were restored, and to them were added authorized copies of lost records. The records contained in these volumes, therefore, are abstracts of all existing records...
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Last Days of British Saint Augustine, 1784-1785In 1763 East Florida was ceded to Britain by the Treaty of Paris which concluded the French and Indian Wars, only to be returned to Spain twenty years later as part of the settlement of the American War of Independence. This intriguing volume is...
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In Search of Your Canadian RootsFor both beginners and experienced researchers alike, the new 3rd edition of In Search of Your Canadian Roots gives common-sense tips on where to begin your research, how to work backward in time from the known to the unknown, how to test your facts...
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