Encyclopedia of Population. Paul Demeny and Geoffrey McNicoll, eds. New York: Macmillan Reference USA, 2003. 1040 pp. 2 vols.

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Title:Encyclopedia of Population
Editor(s):Paul Demeny and Geoffrey McNicoll
Imprint:Macmillan Reference USA
Place of Publication:New York
Publication Year:2003
No. of Volumes:2
Total Pages:1040
ISBN:978-0-02-865677-9
eISBN:978-0-02-865917-6
Format:Encyclopedia
Frequency:Monographs
Language:English
Audience: Academic
Gale Subject Headings:Population studies; Sociology and social work
LC Subject(s):Population-Encyclopedias
Description:Provides coverage of demographic topics both in the core field and in neighboring disciplines. Encompasses the large-scale changes in emphasis and research directions in population studies during the last 20 years. Topics covered include: rapid demographic expansion in poor countries, low fertility rates, immigration, problems of old-age support, the environmental impact of dense population; the press for expanded reproductive rights; and many other issues.
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Copyright Statement:COPYRIGHT 2003 Macmillan Reference USA, COPYRIGHT 2006 Gale, Cengage Learning