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The anthropological demography of health / / edited by Philip Kreager [and three others]
The anthropological demography of health / / edited by Philip Kreager [and three others]
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (576 pages) : illustrations (black and white, and colour)
Disciplina 304.6
Collana Oxford scholarship online
Soggetto topico Demographic anthropology
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-19-260732-4
0-19-189511-3
0-19-260731-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910477332603321
New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , [2020]
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Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Autore Roth Eric Abella
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 304.6
Collana New perspectives on anthropological and social demography
Soggetto topico Demographic anthropology
Human ecology
Human behavior
Mate selection
Social ecology
ISBN 1-107-14410-8
1-280-54092-3
0-511-21511-8
0-511-21690-4
0-511-21153-8
0-511-31558-9
0-511-60679-6
0-511-21330-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 2 Reconciling Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 3 Mating Effort and Demographic Strategies; 4 Demographic Strategies as Parenting Effort; 5 Future Research Directions; References Cited; Index
Altri titoli varianti Culture, Biology, & Anthropological Demography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910457742203321
Roth Eric Abella  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
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Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Autore Roth Eric Abella
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 304.6
Collana New perspectives on anthropological and social demography
Soggetto topico Demographic anthropology
Human ecology
Human behavior
Mate selection
Social ecology
ISBN 1-107-14410-8
1-280-54092-3
0-511-21511-8
0-511-21690-4
0-511-21153-8
0-511-31558-9
0-511-60679-6
0-511-21330-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 2 Reconciling Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 3 Mating Effort and Demographic Strategies; 4 Demographic Strategies as Parenting Effort; 5 Future Research Directions; References Cited; Index
Altri titoli varianti Culture, Biology, & Anthropological Demography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784403503321
Roth Eric Abella  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
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Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Culture, biology, and anthropological demography/ / Eric Abella Roth [[electronic resource]]
Autore Roth Eric Abella
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 217 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 304.6
Collana New perspectives on anthropological and social demography
Soggetto topico Demographic anthropology
Human ecology
Human behavior
Mate selection
Social ecology
ISBN 1-107-14410-8
1-280-54092-3
0-511-21511-8
0-511-21690-4
0-511-21153-8
0-511-31558-9
0-511-60679-6
0-511-21330-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; 1 Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 2 Reconciling Anthropological Demography and Human Evolutionary Ecology; 3 Mating Effort and Demographic Strategies; 4 Demographic Strategies as Parenting Effort; 5 Future Research Directions; References Cited; Index
Altri titoli varianti Culture, Biology, & Anthropological Demography
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817428403321
Roth Eric Abella  
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2004
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Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Autore Scott Susan <1953->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 p.)
Disciplina 363.809
614.409
Altri autori (Persone) DuncanC. J (Christopher John)
Soggetto topico Food supply - History
Diet - History
Demographic anthropology
Nutritional anthropology
ISBN 1-280-19932-6
9786610199327
0-470-70956-1
0-470-77745-1
0-470-77448-7
1-4051-2337-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices
3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England
4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue
6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity?
6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period
Record Nr. UNINA-9910143505503321
Scott Susan <1953->  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
Materiale a stampa
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Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Autore Scott Susan <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 p.)
Disciplina 363.809
614.409
Altri autori (Persone) DuncanC. J (Christopher John)
Soggetto topico Food supply - History
Diet - History
Demographic anthropology
Nutritional anthropology
ISBN 1-280-19932-6
9786610199327
0-470-70956-1
0-470-77745-1
0-470-77448-7
1-4051-2337-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices
3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England
4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue
6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity?
6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period
Record Nr. UNINA-9910807426803321
Scott Susan <1953->  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Demography and nutrition [[electronic resource] ] : evidence from historical and contemporary populations / / Susan Scott and Christopher J. Duncan
Autore Scott Susan <1953->
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (384 p.)
Disciplina 363.809
614.409
Altri autori (Persone) DuncanC. J (Christopher John)
Soggetto topico Food supply - History
Diet - History
Demographic anthropology
Nutritional anthropology
ISBN 1-280-19932-6
9786610199327
0-470-70956-1
0-470-77745-1
0-470-77448-7
1-4051-2337-0
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Preface; Chapter 1 Introduction; 1.1 The history of human diet; 1.2 The diet of the hunter-gatherers; 1.3 Demographic change linked to the beginnings of agriculture; 1.4 To which diet is modern man adapted?; 1.5 Consequences of an agricultural life-style; 1.6 Domestication of animals; 1.7 Interactions between demographic pressures and diet; 1.8 Height and nutrition; 1.9 The working class diet in pre-industrial England; Chapter 2 Mortality Oscillations in 404 English Parishes - a Metapopulation Study; 2.1 Use of time-series analysis techniques
2.2 Exogenous oscillations in 404 parishes 2.3 The role of wheat prices in driving exogenous population oscillations; 2.4 Short wavelength oscillation in baptisms in 404 parishes; 2.5 Conclusions; Chapter 3 The Staple Food Supply: Fluctuating Wheat Prices and Malnutrition; 3.1 Hypotheses to account for fluctuating grain prices; 3.2 Sources for the data series; 3.3 Cycles in the wheat price index; 3.4 Oats and barley price indices; 3.5 Correspondence between the grain price indices in England; 3.6 The effect of seasonal temperatures on wheat prices; 3.7 The effect of rainfall on wheat prices
3.8 Wheat prices and short wavelength temperature cycles 3.9 Use of a predicted wheat prices series; 3.10 What drove the different cycles in wheat prices?; 3.11 Rust and other parasitic infestations of grain crops; 3.12 Conclusions; Chapter 4 Famine; 4.1 Major famines in world history; 4.2 The demographic impact of famine; 4.3 Changes in fertility; 4.4 The Bangladesh famine of 1974-5: a case study; 4.5 The Dutch famine of 1944-5: a case study; 4.6 The siege of Leningrad, 1941-4; 4.7 Why do women survive famine better than men?; 4.8 Famines in pre-industrial England
4.9 Famine at Penrith, Cumbria, 1623: a case study 4.10 Interacting economic factors causing famines in northwest England; 4.11 The mortality crisis of 1623 in northwestern England; 4.12 Conclusions; Chapter 5 Long-term Demographic Effects of even a Small Famine; 5.1 Endogenous oscillations in the population at Penrith, Cumbria, England; 5.2 Modelling the population dynamics; 5.3 Incorporation of density-dependent constraints into the matrix model; 5.4 Conclusions: endogenous population oscillations; Chapter 6 Fertility; 6.1 The importance of body fat; 6.2 Adipose tissue
6.3 The role of leptin in the control of fertility 6.4 Menarche; 6.5 Is leptin needed for the initiation of puberty?; 6.6 Nutrition and fertility in the twentieth century; 6.7 Hutterite women: the upper limit of fertility?; 6.8 Fertility in the bushmen of the Kalahari Desert; 6.9 Effects of chronic malnutrition on fertility: a case study; 6.10 Procreative power; 6.11 Fertility in pre-industrial England; 6.12 Breast-feeding, fertility and population growth in the twentieth century; 6.13 The menopause; 6.14 Does malnutrition really affect fecundity?
6.15 Overview of the fertility levels in England during a 400-year period
Record Nr. UNISA-996218166903316
Scott Susan <1953->  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2002
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Fertility, conjuncture, and difference : anthropological approaches to the heterogeneity of modern fertility declines / / edited by Philip Kreager and Astrid Bochow
Fertility, conjuncture, and difference : anthropological approaches to the heterogeneity of modern fertility declines / / edited by Philip Kreager and Astrid Bochow
Autore Walters Sarah
Pubbl/distr/stampa USA/UK, : Berghahn Books, 2017
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (358 pages) : illustrations, map
Disciplina 304.6/32
Collana Fertility, reproduction and sexuality : Social and cultural perspectives
Soggetto topico Fertility, Human
Human reproduction
Demographic anthropology
Soggetto non controllato Demography
history
Africa
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Illustrations, Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1. The Key to Fertility -- 2. Becoming and Belonging in African Historical Demography, 1900–2000 -- 3. Between the Central Laws of Moscow and Local Particularity -- 4. Feeling Secure to Reproduce -- 5. Ambivalent Men -- 6. Accounting for Reproductive Difference -- 7. Understanding Childlessness in Botswana -- 8. Low Fertility and Secret Family Planning in Lesotho -- 9. ‘The Doctor’s Way’ -- 10. Demographers on Culture -- 11. Vital Conjunctures Revisited -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910765895603321
Walters Sarah  
USA/UK, : Berghahn Books, 2017
Materiale a stampa
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Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 599.9/47
Collana Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico Human skeleton - Analysis
Human remains (Archaeology)
Demographic anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Demographic archaeology
Population
Age distribution (Demography)
ISBN 1-107-13024-7
1-280-43028-1
1-139-14699-8
0-511-17048-3
0-511-06326-1
0-511-05693-1
0-511-29755-6
0-511-54242-9
0-511-07172-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Rostock manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age / Robert D. Hoppa and James W. Vaupel -- Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead / Robert D. Hoppa -- Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton / Bethany M. Usher -- Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods / Ariane Kemkes-Grottenthaler -- Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons / Jesper L. Boldsen [and others] -- Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study / Ursula Wittwer-Backofen and Helene Buba -- Mortality models for paleodemography / James W. Wood [and others] -- Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study / Richard R. Paine and Jesper L. Boldsen.
A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data / Bradley Love and Hans-Georg Müller -- Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach / Darryl J. Holman, James W. Wood, and Kathleen A. O'Connor -- Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography / Lyle W. Konigsberg and Nicholas P. Herrmann -- A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll / Nicholas P. Herrmann and Lyle W. Konigsberg.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450497403321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
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Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
Paleodemography : age distribution from skeletal samples / / edited by Robert D. Hoppa, James W. Vaupel [[electronic resource]]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (xiii, 259 pages) : digital, PDF file(s)
Disciplina 599.9/47
Collana Cambridge studies in biological and evolutionary anthropology
Soggetto topico Human skeleton - Analysis
Human remains (Archaeology)
Demographic anthropology
Paleoanthropology
Demographic archaeology
Population
Age distribution (Demography)
ISBN 1-107-13024-7
1-280-43028-1
1-139-14699-8
0-511-17048-3
0-511-06326-1
0-511-05693-1
0-511-29755-6
0-511-54242-9
0-511-07172-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The Rostock manifesto for paleodemography: the way from stage to age / Robert D. Hoppa and James W. Vaupel -- Paleodemography: looking back and thinking ahead / Robert D. Hoppa -- Reference samples: the first step in linking biology and age in the human skeleton / Bethany M. Usher -- Aging through the ages: historical perspectives on age indicator methods / Ariane Kemkes-Grottenthaler -- Transition analysis: a new method for estimating age from skeletons / Jesper L. Boldsen [and others] -- Age estimation by tooth cementum annulation: perspectives of a new validation study / Ursula Wittwer-Backofen and Helene Buba -- Mortality models for paleodemography / James W. Wood [and others] -- Linking age-at-death distributions and ancient population dynamics: a case study / Richard R. Paine and Jesper L. Boldsen.
A solution to the problem of obtaining a mortality schedule for paleodemographic data / Bradley Love and Hans-Georg Müller -- Estimating age-at-death distributions from skeletal samples: a multivariate latent-trait approach / Darryl J. Holman, James W. Wood, and Kathleen A. O'Connor -- Markov chain Monte Carlo estimation of hazard model parameters in paleodemography / Lyle W. Konigsberg and Nicholas P. Herrmann -- A re-examination of the age-at-death distribution of Indian Knoll / Nicholas P. Herrmann and Lyle W. Konigsberg.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910783116003321
Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2002
Materiale a stampa
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