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Social demography

Title
  1. Social demography / edited by Karl E. Taeuber, Larry L. Bumpass, James A. Sweet ; Center for Demography and Ecology, University of Wisconsin--Madison.
Published by
  1. New York : Academic Press, ©1978.

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Additional authors
  1. Taeuber, Karl E.
  2. Bumpass, Larry L.
  3. Sweet, James A.
  4. University of Wisconsin--Madison. Center for Demography and Ecology.
  5. Center for Population Research (National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.))
Description
  1. xv, 336 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Series statement
  1. Studies in population
Uniform title
  1. Studies in population.
Subject
  1. Fertility, Human > Congresses
  2. Population density > Congresses
  3. Social mobility > Congresses
  4. Population research > Congresses
  5. Population density
  6. Population research
  7. Population Density
  8. population density
  9. Fertility, Human
  10. Social mobility
  11. Demographie
  12. Soziologie
  13. Bevolkingsontwikkeling
  14. Sociale mobiliteit
  15. Demographie
  16. Soziologie
Genre/Form
  1. Congress
  2. Conference papers and proceedings.
  3. Konferenzschrift.
  4. Actes de congrès.
Contents
  1. Some problems of fertility research / Norman B. Ryder -- The pervasiveness of postwar fertility trends in the United States / Ronald R. Rindfuss and James A. Sweet -- Age and the sociology of fertility: How old is too old? / Ronald R. Rindfuss and Larry L. Bumpass -- Couples' decision-making processes regarding fertility / Linda J. Beckman -- Spatial aspects of population: An overview / Amos H. Hawley -- Overcrowding, isolation, and human behaviour: Exploring the extremes in population distribution / Omer R. Galle and Walter R. Gove -- The organizational components of expanding metropolitan systems / Franklin D. Wilson -- The new pattern of nonmetropolitan population change / Calvin L. Beale and Glenn V. Gufuitt -- Mobility and stratification: An overview / David D. McFarland -- Changes in the socioeconomic stratification of the races / David L. Featherman and Robert M. Hauser -- Statistical histories of the life cycle of birth cohorts: The transition from schoolboy to adult male / Halliman H. Winsborough -- Some methodological issues in the analysis of longitudianal surveys / Burton Singer and Seymour Spilerman -- The next fifteen years in demographicanalysis / Samuel H. Preston -- Organization of demographic research: Problems of the next decade / Halliman H. Winsborough.
Note
  1. Proceedings of a conference held by the Center for Population Research at the University of Wisconsin, Madison, June 15-16, 1975.
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographies and index.