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A Primer of Population Dynamics

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  • © 1996

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Authors:
  1. Krishnan Namboodiri

    1. Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Introduction

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 1-5

  3. Population Theories and Conceptual Schemes

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 7-23

  4. Demography, Demographic Data, and the Nature of Population Change

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 25-57

  5. Mortality

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 59-95

  6. Fertility

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 97-134

  7. Migration

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 135-170

  8. Population Composition

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 171-209

  9. Population Distribution

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 211-226

  10. Family and Household

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 227-246

  11. Population, Food, and the Environment

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 247-263

  12. Population Growth and Economic Development

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 265-284

  13. Population Policy

    • Krishnan Namboodiri
    Pages 285-310

  14. Back Matter

    Pages 311-367
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A Primer of Population Dynamics introduces to the basics of population studies. Author Krishnan Namboodiri utilizes a question-and-answer format that explores topics such as population theories and conceptual schemes, demographic data, mortality, fertility, migration, family and household, food production, and the environment and much more. Questions are accompanied by detailed explanations as well as references for additional information. An extensive index and glossary allow for easy retrieval of information. This introductory textbook is written for students studying demography, population, sociology, and public health.

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  • Ohio State University, Columbus, USA

    Krishnan Namboodiri

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