04927nam 2200601 450 991045941010332120210209170112.01-84813-913-61-282-90339-X97866129033971-84813-912-8(CKB)2670000000054966(EBL)619255(OCoLC)692204909(MiAaPQ)EBC619255(EXLCZ)99267000000005496620161018h20132010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||rdacontentrdamediardacarrierPopulation and development the demographic transition /Tim DysonLondon, England ;New York, New York :Zed Books,2013.©20101 online resource (286 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84277-960-5 1-84277-959-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.About the author; Figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: Introduction; 1 | Introduction; 2 | The demographic transition - origins, processes, effects; The transition and its major processes; 2.1 The role of the demographic transition in world development - key relationships; Figure 2.1 The role of the demographic transition in world development-key relationships; 2.2 The demographic transition - vital rates in Sweden and Sri Lanka; Figure 2.2 The demographic transition-vital rates in Sweden and Sri Lanka2.3 Population ageing - the changing age distributions of Sweden and Sri LankaFigure 2.3 Population ageing-the changing age distributions of Sweden and Sri Lanka; 2.4 The rate of natural increase as a determinant of urban growth, fifty-six countries, 1995-2005; Figure 2.4 The rate of natural increase as a determinant of urban growth, fifty-six countries, 1995-2005; The effects of the transition; Discussion; 3 | World population and the transition; Past growth of the world's population3.1 World population and urban growth over two millennia - the recent influence of the demographic transitionFigure 3.1 World population and urban growth over two millennia-the recent influence of the demographic transition; 3.1 Summary of world population estimates, 1800-2010; Table 3.1 Summary of world population estimates, 1800-2010; 3.2 Population growth rates for the world and its more and less developed regions since the eighteenth century; Figure 3.2 Population growth rates for the world and its more and less developed regions since the eighteenth century3.3 Crude death and birth rates for the world's more and less developed regions, 1950-2010Figure 3.3 Crude death and birth rates for the world's more and less developed regions, 1950-2010; 3.2 Demographic estimates for the world's regions around the year 2010, with projections to 2050; Table 3.2 Demographic estimates for the world's regions around the year 2010, with projections to 2050; Contemporary demographic variation; 3.4 Percentage age distributions, and associated demographic estimates, selected countries around 2010Figure 3.4 Percentage age distributions, and associated demographic estimates, selected countries around 2010Future demographic change; 3.3 World population projections to 2050; Table 3.3 World population projections to 2050; 3.5 Estimates and projections for the world of total fertility, the number of women of reproductive age, and the number of births, 1950-2050; Figure 3.5 Estimates and projections for the world of total fertility ,the number of women of reproductive age, and the number of births, 1950-20503.6 Population size and age distribution, Russia and Nigeria -estimates and projections for 1950, 2000 and 2050Population and Development offers an expert guide on the demographic transition, from its origins in Enlightenment Europe through to the rest of the world. Tim Dyson examines how, while the phenomenon continues to cause unsustainable population growth with serious economic and environmental implications, its processes have underlain previous periods of sustained economic growth, helped to liberate women from the domestic domain, and contributed greatly to the rise of modern democracy.PopulationEconomic aspectsPopulationEconomic aspectsHistoryEconomic developmentSocial aspectsElectronic books.PopulationEconomic aspects.PopulationEconomic aspectsHistory.Economic developmentSocial aspects.304.6Dyson Tim253070MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910459410103321Population and development2235278UNINA00965nas 2200337- 450 991050328740332120230502213018.0(OCoLC)1231456715(CKB)5300000000020996(CONSER)--2021270310(EXLCZ)99530000000002099620210114b19081909 k-- aengur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe star and Newark advertiserMorning ed.Newark, N. J. :Newark Daily Advertiser Publishing Company,-1909.1 online resourceIndependent. Cf. Ayer, 1909.2766-5437 Newark (N.J.)NewspapersNew JerseyNewarkfastNewspapers.fast071.3JOURNAL9910503287403321The star and Newark advertiser1889610UNINA