A Concise History of World Population: Fourth Edition - Couverture souple

Livi-Bacci, Massimo

 
9781405146968: A Concise History of World Population: Fourth Edition
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1405146966 ISBN 13 : 9781405146968
Editeur : Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd), 2011

Synopsis

The new edition of this standard history of world population has been updated to include projections to the year 2050. It includes the latest data on fertility and infant mortality and a new section on migration has been added. The discussion of America is completely rewritten to give a fuller view of the past, including reference to the slave trade, and coverage of China has been expanded. * Includes new sections on migration - an emerging issue for rich and poor countries alike - and the impact of HIV. * Provides the latest data on fertility and infant mortality. * Discussion of America is completely rewritten to give a fuller view of the past, including reference to the slave trade, and coverage of China has been expanded. * Updates the quantitative material and bibliography.

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À propos de l'auteur

Massimo Livi-Bacci is Professor of Demography at the University of Florence. He has been President of the International Union for the Scientific Study of Population. He has published extensively on contemporary demography as well as on the history of population, and has taught or held fellowships at universities all over the world, including the College de France, the Colegio de Mexico, Princeton University of California at Berkeley, and Brown University, Providence, RI. His books include Population and Nutrition (1991), The Population of Europe. A History (1999), and Conquista. The Destruction of American Indios (in Italian; 2005).

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Éditeur
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd)
Date d'édition
2011
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1405146966
ISBN 13 
9781405146968
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
4
Nombre de pages
296
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
Koch-Chemie GmbH
https://www.koch-chemie.com

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Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0631204555 ISBN 13 :  9780631204558
Editeur : Blackwell Publishers, 1997
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