Encyclopedia of population / edited by Paul Demeny, Geoffrey McNicoll. - 1 online resource (2 volumes) - Gale eBooks .

Includes bibliographies and index.

Provides coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines. Encompasses the large-scale changes in emphasis and research directions in population studies during the last 20 years. Topics covered include: rapid demographic expansion in poor countries, low fertility rates, immigration, problems of old-age support, the environmental impact of dense population; the press for expanded reproductive rights; and many other issues.



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Population--Encyclopedias.

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