Demography: Analysis and Synthesis - Vol. 3

Table of contents

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• Demography: Analysis and Synthesis i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Contents xiii
• Contributors xix
• Section I - Population in Time and Space History of Population and Population Forecasts: Introduction to Volume III 1
• Part I - The History of the Human Population 3
• Chapter 66 - The History of the Human Populationfrom the First Beginnings Tothe Present Day 5
• Chapter 67 - Migration as a Primary Force in Human Population Processes 19
• Chapter 68 - Europe's Demographic Transition,1740–1940 41
• Chapter 69 - From the Globalization Ofthe Transition to the Return Ofuncertainty (1940–2000) 67
• Part II - The Geography of Population and Diversity of Demographic Dynamics 99
• Chapter 70 - Distribution of the World Population 101
• Chapter 71 - Demographic Dynamics and Diversity in the World (1950–2000) 123
• Part III - The Future of Populations: Demographic Issues and Projections for the Future 147
• Chapter 72 - Demographic Projections: History of Methods and Current Methodology 149

• Demography: Analysis and Synthesis i
• Title Page iii
• Contents v
• Contents xiii
• Contributors xix
• Section I - Population in Time and Space History of Population and Population Forecasts: Introduction to Volume III 1
• Part I - The History of the Human Population 3
• Chapter 66 - The History of the Human Populationfrom the First Beginnings Tothe Present Day 5
• Chapter 67 - Migration as a Primary Force in Human Population Processes 19
• Chapter 68 - Europe's Demographic Transition,1740–1940 41
• Chapter 69 - From the Globalization Ofthe Transition to the Return Ofuncertainty (1940–2000) 67
• Part II - The Geography of Population and Diversity of Demographic Dynamics 99
• Chapter 70 - Distribution of the World Population 101
• Chapter 71 - Demographic Dynamics and Diversity in the World (1950–2000) 123
• Part III - The Future of Populations: Demographic Issues and Projections for the Future 147
• Chapter 72 - Demographic Projections: History of Methods and Current Methodology 149
• Chapter 73 - Educational Forecasts from Derived Forecasts to the Application of the Flow Method 161
• Chapter 74 - Hypotheses for Fertility Forecasts 167
• Chapter 75 - Mortality Forecasts Hypotheses and Methods 177
• Chapter 76 - Hypotheses for Migration Projections 189
• Chapter 77 - The United Nations' World Population Projections 197
• Chapter 78 - The Future of Mankind Looking Ahead After the Transition 235
• Section II - Population and Society 259
• Part I - Consequences of Demographic Change 261
• Chapter 79 - Population Change and Genetic Diversity 263
• Chapter 80 - Lengthening of Life and the Population Health Status 285
• Chapter 81 - Demographic Trends and Relationships Between Generations 305
• Chapter 82 - Economic, Social, and Cultural Consequences of the Aging of the Population 327
• Chapter 83 - The Economic Consequences of Migration 337
• Chapter 84 - Immigration and Integration in the Developed Countries: a Conceptual Framework 349
• Chapter 85 - Economic Growth and Population Growth 361
• Chapter 86 - Population and Development 373
• Chapter 87 - The Relationships Between Population and Environment 383
• Part II - The Population in Its Biological, Economic, Social and Cultural Setting 397
• Chapter 88 - From the Life Cycle to Life Paths and to Life Transitions 399
• Chapter 89 - Experiencing Death a Demographic Approach 419
• Chapter 90 - Household and Family Demography Application to Developing Countries 435
• Chapter 91 - Households and Families 457
• Chapter 92 - Social Mobility Then and Now 477
• Chapter 93 - Gender and Demography 495
• Chapter 94 - Economic Activity and Demographic Behaviors 513
• Chapter 95 - Demography and Ethnicity 531
• Chapter 96 - Genetics and Demography 551
• Index 573