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  • The Caribbean City

    de Rivke Jaffe (Editor) ...
    Caribbean cities are a unique yet underexposed phenomenon. Their distinctiveness results from a combination of interrelated factors including a history of slavery, development under the hemispheric hegemony of the United States and spatial limitations imposed by the setting of most Caribbean urban areas. This innovative volume presents a detailed introduction to the spatial, socio-cultural and ... Leer más

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  • Legacies of Crime

    A Follow-Up of the Children of Highly Delinquent Girls and Boys

    de Peggy C. Giordano ...
    Series series Cambridge Studies in Criminology
    Legacies of Crime explores the lives of seriously delinquent girls and boys in the United States who were followed over a twenty-year period as they grew to adulthood. In-depth interviews with these women and men and their children - a majority now adolescents themselves - depict the adults' economic and social disadvantages and continued criminal involvement, and in turn the unique ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • The New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus

    Rereading the Principle of Population

    de Alison Bashford, Joyce E. Chaplin ...
    An ambitious global history that fundamentally alters our understanding of MalthusThe New Worlds of Thomas Robert Malthus is a sweeping global and intellectual history that radically recasts our understanding of Malthus's Essay on the Principle of Population, the most famous book on population ever written or ever likely to be. Malthus's Essay is also persistently misunderstood. First published ... Leer más

    $41.79 USD

  • The Washington State Census Board and Its Demographic Legacy

    de David A. Swanson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book tells the story of how a group of far-sighted, academic researchers came to the aid of an overwhelmed local government. It details the history of the Washington State Census Board, which began in 1943 as part of an emergency measure during a massive wartime in-migration. The narrative also shows the demographic legacy of the Board and, ultimately, provides an unforgettable look into the ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Population Reconstruction

    Edición de Gerrit Bloothooft, Peter Christen, Kees Mandemakers, Marijn Schraagen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book addresses the problems that are encountered, and solutions that have been proposed, when we aim to identify people and to reconstruct populations under conditions where information is scarce, ambiguous, fuzzy and sometimes erroneous.The process from handwritten registers to a reconstructed digitized population consists of three major phases, reflected in the three main sections of this ... Leer más

    $49.49 USD

  • Dynamic Demographic Analysis

    Edición de Robert Schoen ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This volume presents state of the art analyses from scholars dealing with a range of demographic topics of current concern, including longevity, mortality and morbidity, migration, and how population composition impacts intergenerational transfer schemes. New approaches are applied to such issues as measuring changes in cohort survivorship in low mortality populations, patterns of mortality ... Leer más

    $143.99 USD

  • Violence, Statistics, and the Politics of Accounting for the Dead

    Edición de Samrat Sinha, Elizabeth Minor, Marc-Antoine Pérouse de Montclos ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book examines the methodological problems of accounting for the dead in armed conflicts as well as how the process itself is open to manipulation and controversy. Inspired by the work of the International Practitioner Network of casualty recording organizations, the book features thematic analysis, case studies and historical discussion on the use of the body count towards political, ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Emerging Techniques in Applied Demography

    Edición de Lloyd B. Potter, M.Nazrul Hoque ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    By bringing together top-notch demographers, sociologists, economists, statisticians and public health specialists from Asia, Africa, Europe, and North America to examine a wide variety of public and private issues in applied demography, this book spans a wide range of topics. It evaluates population estimates and projections against actual census counts and suggests further improvement of ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Applied Demography and Public Health in the 21st Century

    Edición de M. Nazrul Hoque, Mary A. McGehee, Beverly Pecotte ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book demonstrates different statistical techniques for analyzing health-related data as well as providing new techniques for forecasting and/or projecting the incidence of diseases/disorders. It presents information on a variety of health related issues from the developed and developing world. Featuring cutting edge research from distinguished applied demographers and public health ... Leer más

    $170.99 USD

  • Lexis in Demography

    de Olga Kurtinová, Klára Hulíková Tesárková ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book explores the life of economist and social scientist Wilhelm Lexis and the key demographic instrument named after him: the Lexis diagram. It describes this vital tool, which helps demographers visualize data, and examines its various forms through a specially designed example. As a result, readers get to see the Lexis diagram in practice and gain first-hand insight into its different ... Leer más

    $49.99 USD

  • Inverse Projection Techniques

    Old and New Approaches

    Edición de Elisabetta Barbi, Salvatore Bertino, Eugenio Sonnino ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    Inverse Projection is a method for estimating accurate demographic indicators of a population where vital registration data are available, but population censuses are lacking or unreliable. The book offers an overview of the present state of methodological development in the field of inverse projection techniques. In the various chapters of the book, leading experts in demography and related ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • The Frontiers of Applied Demography

    Edición de David A. Swanson ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    This book details cutting-edge methods and findings that may shape the future of applied demography. Inside, readers will discover new insights into the databases, substantive issues, and methodological approaches that can help them to improve how they use demography in decision making and planning problems in both public and private settings.The topics and perspectives are found in the book’s 23 ... Leer más

    $107.99 USD