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Population
John Robert Weeks
其他書名
An Introduction to Concepts and Issues
出版
Thomson Wadsworth Learning
, 2005
主題
Family & Relationships / Family Relationships
Science / General
Social Science / Demography
Social Science / Sociology / General
Social Science / Sociology / Marriage & Family
ISBN
053462779X
9780534627799
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=Wot7-slsw8QC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
In this Thomson Advantage Books edition of his acclaimed text, a well-known and well-respected author provides this comprehensive yet accessible introduction to population issues, concepts and theories. While keeping larger population issues in perspective, the text closely examines key factors in population processes, from fertility and mortality rates to agricultural production and urbanization. The text addresses both population problems and potential solutions, and engages students with intriguing essays, interesting examples, and up-to-date Internet resources. The text is the most comprehensive book on the market, encompassing the entire field of demography, including principle and practice: Chapters 1 - 8 provide the framework and tools while Chapters 9 - 13 apply these tools and demographic perspectives to real-world situations. The text is a classic in the field, and is respected for its comprehensive and contemporary approach and is now available at a low, student-friendly price.