Population change in Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa : beyond the demographic divide / / edited by Koenraad Matthijs. [and others]
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| Autore: |
Matthijs Koenraad
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| Titolo: |
Population change in Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa : beyond the demographic divide / / edited by Koenraad Matthijs. [and others]
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| Pubblicazione: | Taylor & Francis, 2015 |
| London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (331 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 304.6094 |
| Soggetto topico: | Population & demography |
| Regional studies | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Europe Population |
| Middle East Population | |
| Africa, North Population | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | decline |
| demographic | |
| divide | |
| family | |
| fertility | |
| higher | |
| policy | |
| rate | |
| transition | |
| trends | |
| Altri autori: | MatthijsKoenraad |
| Note generali: | First published 2015 by Ashgate Pub. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; List of Acronyms; Introduction; PART I POPULATION CHANGE IN EUROPE; 1 Demographic Transitions in Europe and the World; 2 Economic Conditions and Variation in First Birth Hazards in 22 European Countries between 1970; 3 Decreasing Fertility in Europe: Is It a Policy Issue?; PART II DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE IN THE NAME REGION; 4 The Demographic Transition in the Arab World: The Dual Role of Marriage in Family Dynamics; 5 Who's Next?Age Structure and the Prospects of Democracy and Conflict in North Africa |
| 6 Does Demographic Revolution Lead to Democratic Revolution?The Case of North AfricaPART III PATHWAYS FOR POLICY; 7 Ageing and Fiscal Sustainability in the European Union; 8 Is a Rise in Employment Always Positive from a Social Perspective? A Household Dimension of the; 9 International Migration: The Future Challenges for Europe; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Current demographic trends raise new questions, challenges and controversies. Comparing demographic trends in Europe and the NAME-region (North Africa and the Middle East), this book demonstrates how population change interacts with changing economic landscapes, social distinctions and political realities. A variety of drivers contribute to demographic change in the various regions and countries considered, such as family policies, economic realities, the impact of educational differentials and the attitudes towards marriage. On the macro-level the new trends are restructuring the age composi |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Population change in Europe, the Middle-East and North Africa |
| ISBN: | 1-315-60149-4 |
| 1-317-07786-5 | |
| 1-317-07785-7 | |
| 1-4724-3955-4 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910831884003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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Serie:
International population studies.