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Autore |
Chandrasekhar S (Sripati), <1918-2001., > |
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Titolo |
Infant mortality, population growth and family planning in India / / S. Chandrasekhar |
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Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-88305-3 |
1-283-59173-1 |
9786613904188 |
1-136-88306-1 |
0-203-83921-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (405 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge library editions. Development ; ; vol. 19 |
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301.32/9/54 |
301.32954 |
304.620954 |
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Soggetti |
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Family planning services - India |
Infants - Mortality - India |
Population |
India Population |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published in 1972 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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INFANT MORTALITY, POPULATION GROWTH AND FAMILY PLANNING IN INDIA; Copyright; INFANT MORTALITY POPULATION GROWTH AND FAMILY PLANNING IN INDIA; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Introduction; Chapter IPopulation Census and Vital Statistics in India; Chapter Measurement of Infant Mortality; Chapter IIIInfant Mortality in India and the World - Facts; Chapter IVCauses of Infant Mortality; Chapter VNutrition and Infant Welfare; Chapter VIPopulation Growth, Infant Mortality, and Family Planning; Chapter VIIThe Fight Against Infant Mortality and For The Small Family Norm; Appendixes |
Appendix 1Declaration of the Rights of the ChildAppendix 2The Registration of Births and Deaths Act, 1968; Appendix 3Population of India According to 1951 and 1961 Censuses and Estimated Population for 1971; Appendix 4Registered Birth Rates, Death Rates and Infant Mortality Rates in India: 1901-70; Appendix 5Religious Composition of |
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India's Population (According to the 1951 and 1961 Censuses); Appendix 6Infant Mortality Rates in Selected Countries: 1900-68; Appendix 7Infant Mortality Rate by Age and Sex in Selected Countries (For Latest Available Years) |
Appendix 8India - Area, Population, and Literacy (1971 Census)Select Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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First published in 1972, this reissue deals with the crucial issue of population explosion, one of the most crucial problems facing the contemporary developing world. Written by a world-renowned demographer and family planning specialist, the book deals specifically with the Indian experience.Reviewing population change in India over the last century, Professor Chandrasekhar focuses on three key issues: the socioeconomic repercussions of reduced infant mortality in twentieth-century India; the rapid population growth from 1871 and its implications on India's efforts to raise h |
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