ISBN:
9781851099276
Language:
English
Pages:
Online-Ressource (315 p.)
Edition:
2nd ed
Parallel Title:
Print version World Population : A Reference Handbook, Second Edition
DDC:
304.6
Keywords:
Electronic books
Abstract:
Offering an introduction to World population, this work shows how everything from plagues and famines, to disease control and contraception, to economic development and judicial decisions have influenced population patterns. It provides an assessment of world population and the range of economic, social, and environmental issues it raises
Description / Table of Contents:
Preliminaries; Contents; 1 World Population: An Overview; 2 Problems and Controversies; 3 Special U.S. Issues; 4 Chronology; 5 Biographical Sketches; 6 Statistics and Graphs; 7 Documents; 8 Directory of Organizations; 9 Selected Print and Nonprint Resources; Glossary; Index; About the Author;
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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