Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson |
Autore | Dyson Tim |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Zed Books, , 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Population - Economic aspects
Population - Economic aspects - History Economic development - Social aspects |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-84813-913-6
1-282-90339-X 9786612903397 1-84813-912-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
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 Lanka
2.3 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 population 3.1 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 century 3.3 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 2010 Figure 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, 1950-2050 3.6 Population size and age distribution, Russia and Nigeria -estimates and projections for 1950, 2000 and 2050 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459410103321 |
Dyson Tim | ||
London, England ; ; New York, New York : , : Zed Books, , 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Population - Economic aspects
Population - Economic aspects - History Economic development - Social aspects Development studies Human geography |
ISBN |
1-350-22181-3
1-84813-913-6 1-282-90339-X 9786612903397 1-84813-912-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the author; Figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: Introduction; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- The demographic transition -- origins, processes, effects; 3 -- World population and the transition; PART TWO: The processes of the demographic transition; 4 -- The demographic transition -- facts and theory; 5 -- Urbanization and the transition; PART THREE: The effects of the demographic transition; 6 -- Social effects of the transition; 7 -- Economic and political effects; PART FOUR: Conclusion; 8 -- Conclusions, discussion, the future; Appendix: remarks on data and approach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785234303321 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
|
Population and development : the demographic transition / / Tim Dyson |
Edizione | [First edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (286 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.6 |
Soggetto topico |
Population - Economic aspects
Population - Economic aspects - History Economic development - Social aspects Development studies Human geography |
ISBN |
1-350-22181-3
1-84813-913-6 1-282-90339-X 9786612903397 1-84813-912-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | About the author; Figures and tables; Figures; Tables; Preface; Glossary; PART ONE: Introduction; 1 -- Introduction; 2 -- The demographic transition -- origins, processes, effects; 3 -- World population and the transition; PART TWO: The processes of the demographic transition; 4 -- The demographic transition -- facts and theory; 5 -- Urbanization and the transition; PART THREE: The effects of the demographic transition; 6 -- Social effects of the transition; 7 -- Economic and political effects; PART FOUR: Conclusion; 8 -- Conclusions, discussion, the future; Appendix: remarks on data and approach. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821007703321 |
London [England] : , : Zed Books, , 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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