Low Fertility Regimes and Demographic and Societal Change
This book explores how low fertility levels could fundamentally change a country's population and society. It analyzes the profound effects below average birthrates have on virtually all aspects of society, from the economy to religion, from marriage to gender roles. An introduction written by Dudley L. Poston Jr. provides a general overview of this relatively new phenomenon that has already impacted nearly one-half of the countries of the world today. Poston also discusses the broad implications of the changes that these societies are currently experiencing and the ones that they will soon confront. Next, each of the 12 essays collected in t…
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Weitere Autoren: Lee, Samsik (Hrsg.) / Kim, Han Gon (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-3-319-64059-4
- EAN: 9783319640594
- Produktnummer: 23663336
- Verlag: Springer-Verlag GmbH
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
- Seitenangabe: 242 S.
- Masse: H24.1 cm x B16.0 cm x D1.9 cm 547 g
- Abbildungen: Book; Bibliographie
- Gewicht: 547
Über den Autor
Dudley L. Poston, Jr. is Professor of Sociology and the Abell Professor of Liberal Arts at Texas A&M University. He holds a BA degree in sociology from the University of San Francisco (1963), an MA degree in sociology from San Francisco State College (1967), and a Ph.D. degree in sociology and demography from the University of Oregon (1968). Poston joined Texas A&M University in 1992. He previously served on the faculties of Cornell University (1988-1992) and The University of Texas at Austin (1970-1988). He has co-authored/edited eighteen books and over 320 journal articles, book chapters, and research reports on various demographic and sociological topics. His research mainly focuses on the demography of East Asia, especially South Korea, China and Taiwan. At Texas A&M University he teaches graduate and undergraduate courses in Statistics, Demography, and Demographic Methods.
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