ISBN:
0-435-95917-4
,
978-0-435-95917-3
Language:
English
Pages:
311 Seiten
Series Statement:
Heinemann Books on Population
DDC:
304.60967
Keywords:
Afrika, Subsahara Nigeria
;
Demographie
;
Bevölkerungsentwicklung
;
Migration
Description / Table of Contents:
Foreword, by C. A.Adewole - Introduction, by R. K. Udo & S. Viederman -- SECTION I. Population Data - 1. Sources and uses of population data, by G. M. K. Kpedekpo -- SECTION II. Populations History - 2. The history of early settlements in Africa before 1000 A D., by Bassey W. Andah - 3. Population change in Eastern Africa, 1500 A.D, by Bashir A. Datoo -- 4. A survey of West African population history, 1600-1900, by A. E. Afigbo -- SECTION Ill. Population Profile -- 5. Size, distribution and characteristics of population in Africa, by Reuben K. Udo -- 6. The components of population growth in Africa, by O. J. Fapohunda & F. L. Mott - 7. Urbanisation in Africa, by H. I. Ajaegbu -- SECTlON IV. Determinants of Populations Profile - 8. Demographic factors as determinants of population profile in Africa, by E. A. Okorafor -- 9. Economic determinants of population profile: the African case, by Aderanti Adepoju -- 10. Political and legal factors as determinants of population profile in Africa, by U. U. Uche - 11. Mortality in infancy and childhood in a developing economy: the example of West Africa, hy Judith A. H-- SECTION V. Consequences of Population Change - 12. Consequences of population change for nutrition and health, by E. O. Idusogie - 13. Consequences of population change for economic and manpower development, by G. M. Farooq -- 14. Consequences of population change for education in Africa, by P. O. Okundrotifa -- SECTION VI. Population and Politics -- 15. Population and politics in Africa, by Reuben K. Udo -- SECTION VII. Alternative Responses tot he Problems of Population - 16. Government approaches tot he population change issue, by R. S. Henin -- 17. Individual approaches to problens related to population, by Helen Ware -- 18. Government policies affecting international migration in Africa, by W. T. S. G & R. M Prothero - 19. Rural-urban migration, development policy and planning, by D. Byerlee & J. L Tommy -- SECTION VIII. Appendices -- Appendix 1. The progress oft he decision to migrate in Ghana: an analysis oft he migratory patterns oft he Frafra, by John S. Babila - Appendix II. Migration and urbanisation in Eastern Africa, by P. A. Memon - Appendix III. Migration into Lagos, Nigeria, by Robert W. Morgan -- Appendix IV. Population policies pProgrammes in Nigeria, by F. O. Okediji -- Appendix V. Ways of controllin family size: a case study of the eastern states of Nigeria, by I, I, Ekanem -- Appendix VI. Political bBoundaries and population problems in Central Africa, by Mary E. Jackman -- Appencix VII. Ethnicity, power and population in Eastern Africa, by Ali A. Mazrui - Index
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