1.

Record Nr.

UNISALENTO991002712539707536

Autore

Alquié, Ferdinand

Titolo

Existence et nature / Ferdinand Alquié ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Paris : Presse universitaires de France, 1962

Descrizione fisica

214 p.

Disciplina

111.1

Soggetti

Esistenza

Lingua di pubblicazione

Francese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790999203321

Titolo

Searching for excellence in Islamic studies : a South East Asia perspective / / guest editors, Dr. Raja-Jamilah Raja-Yusof and Dr. Fadila Grine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Bingley, UK] : , : Emerald Insight, , 2013

ISBN

1-78350-616-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (92 pages) : illustrations, map

Collana

Multicultural education & technology journal, , 1750-497X ; ; volume 7, number 4

Altri autori (Persone)

Raja-YusofRaja-Jamilah

GrineFadila

Soggetti

Islam - Research

Islam - Southeast Asia

Islamic art

Islam - Religious life

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910957182403321

Titolo

Population dynamics of Kenya / / William Brass and Carole L. Jolly, editors ; Working Group on Kenya ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, 1993

ISBN

9786610196036

9781280196034

1280196033

9780309585897

0309585899

9780585155517

0585155518

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

xiv, 183 p. : ill., maps

Collana

Population dynamics of Sub-Saharan Africa

Altri autori (Persone)

BrassWilliam

JollyCarole L

Disciplina

304.6/096762

Soggetti

Demography - Kenya

Fertility, Human - Kenya

Kenya Population

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 176-183).

Nota di contenuto

Intro -- Population Dynamics of Kenya -- Copyright -- Preface -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- MORTALITY -- FERTILITY -- THE FUTURE -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Demographic and Socioeconomic Background -- SOCIOECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT -- DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE -- Data Sources -- Census and Survey Results -- SUMMARY -- 3 Mortality Trends -- CHILD MORTALITY -- Child Mortality Before the Mid-1970s -- Child Mortality After the Mid-1970s -- Differentials in Child Mortality -- The Possible Effects of AIDS on Child Mortality -- ADULT MORTALITY -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- 4 Fertility Trends -- EVIDENCE OF DECLINES IN FERTILITY FROM RECENT SURVEYS -- DIFFERENTIALS IN THE DECLINES IN FERTILITY -- PATTERNS OF FERTILITY DECLINE -- COMPARISON OF THE PATTERN OF FERTILITY DECLINE IN KENYA WITH OTHER POPULATIONS -- DIFFERENTIALS IN



THE PATTERNS OF FERTILITY DECLINE -- FERTILITY DECLINES BY DISTRICT -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- 5 Proximate Determinants of Fertility -- FRAMEWORK -- Percentage of Women in Sexual Union -- Contraception -- Postpartum Infecundability -- Pathological or Primary Sterility -- Abortion -- RESULTS -- Marriage -- Contraception -- Postpartum Infecundability -- Primary Sterility -- Summary -- RELATION BETWEEN CHANGES IN PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS AND FERTILITY -- COMPARISONS OF THE PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS OF KENYA WITH OTHER SUB-SAHARAN POPULATIONS -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES TO ESTIMATE THE INDICES OF THE PROXIMATE DETERMINANTS -- 6 Socioeconomic and Program Factors Related to Fertility Change -- ANALYTICAL FRAMEWORK -- CHANGES IN REPRODUCTIVE PREFERENCES -- GROWTH OF GOVERNMENT PROGRAMS -- Transportation and Communication -- Education -- Health -- Family Planning -- Land Policy -- EFFECTS OF GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES ON FERTILITY -- SUMMARY -- 7 Linkages Between Socioeconomic Factors and Demographic Change.

CHILD MORTALITY AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS -- Cross-Sectional Relationships -- Relationships with Trends -- Relationship with Adult Mortality -- FERTILITY AND SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS -- CHILD MORTALITY LINKAGES WITH FERTILITY DECLINES -- MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF CONTRACEPTIVE USE -- Methodology -- Results -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX -- 8 Conclusions -- MORTALITY -- FERTILITY -- THE FUTURE -- RELATIONSHIP TO DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE IN OTHER COUNTRIES -- References.

Sommario/riassunto

This detailed examination of recent trends in fertility and mortality considers the links between those trends and the socioeconomic changes occuring during the same period.