The continuing demographic transition /
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Imprint: | Oxford [England] ; New York : Clarendon Press ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1997. |
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Description: | xi, 453 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3048377 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- List of Contributors and Editors
- Introduction
- References
- Part I. Fertility Transition
- 1. What Do We Now Know About Fertility Transition?
- Part II. Recent Insights into Demographic Transition
- Part II. Recent Insights into Demographic Transition
- References
- 3. The Demise of Universal Marriage in East and South-East Asia
- Notes
- Notes
- 4. An Analysis of Parity-Dependent Fertility Falls in Tropical Africa
- 5. Replacement-Level Fertility: The Implausible Endpoint of the Demographic Transition
- 6. Intergenerational Wealth Flows and the Elderly in Indonesia
- 6. Intergenerational Wealth Flows and the Elderly in Indonesia
- References
- Part III. the Place of Culture in the Explanation of Demographic Transition
- 7. The Proper Role of Culture in Demographic Explanation
- References
- 8. Gender and Demographic Change: What Do We Know?
- Notes
- Notes
- 9. Marriage Change as Moral Change: Culture, Virtue, and Demographic Transition
- 10. Orderly Theories, Disorderly Women
- Notes
- Notes
- 11. Numerators and Denominators in the Study of High Fertility Populations: Past and Potential Contributions from Cultural Anthropology
- 12. Contraception and Religiosity in Bangladesh
- Notes
- Notes
- 13. The Rise of Dowry in Bangladesh
- Notes
- 14. Underinvestment in Children: A Reorganization of the Evidence on the Determinants of Child Mortality
- Notes
- Notes
- Notes
- References
- Part IV. the Place of Policy in the Explanation of Recent Fertility Declines
- 16. The Governance of Fertility Transition: Reflections on the Asian Experience
- 17. Politics, Culture and Fertility: Transitions in Indonesia
- Notes
- Conclusion
- Notes
- 18. The Role of Family Planning Programmes in Contemporary Fertility Transitions
- References
- Index