Includes index. Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Preface / Samuel H. Preston -- Population policy and externalities to childbearing / Ronald Lee with the assistance of Tim Miller -- Family planning programs in the Third World / Ronald Freedman -- Cultural and social factors influencing mortality levels in developing countries / John C. Caldwell -- The Social and economic origins of immigration / Douglas S. Massey -- Socialism and fertility in China / Susan Greenhalgh -- Population change in a rural area of Bangladesh, 1967-87 / Jane Menken and James F. Phillips -- Changing intergenerational family relations in East Asia / Linda G. Martin -- Transformations in Sub-Saharan African marriage and fertility / Caroline Bledsoe -- Fertility and mortality decline in Latin America / Alberto Palloni -- Recent changes in American fertility, marriage, and divorce / Andrew Cherlin -- Growth and diversity of the population of the Soviet Union / Barbara A. Anderson and Brian D. Silver.
Series:
The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 0002-7162 ; v. 510 (July 1990)
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