Sökt på: Böcker av Nancy E. Riley
totalt 16 träffar
Urban Ecology
Today, 55% of the world's human population lives in urban areas. By 2030, up to 90% of the global human population will live in cities and the global population is expected to …
Demography in the Age of the Postmodern
Demography has developed into a remarkably coherent field and now stands as a firmly established discipline with strong ties to policy-making agencies. However, in recent years …
Chinatown, Honolulu
The Chinese experience in Hawai'i has long been told as a story of inclusion and success. During the Cold War, the United States touted the Chinese community in Hawai'i as an …
International Handbook on Gender and Demographic Processes
This handbook presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of gender in demography, addressing the many different influences of gender that arise from or influence demographic …
Controlling Reproduction
Controlling reproduction who has children, how many, and when is important to states, communities, families, and individuals across the globe. However, the stakes are even …
Population in China
China is home to a fifth of the world's inhabitants. For the last several decades, this huge population has been in flux: fertility has fallen sharply, mortality has declined, and …
Gender, Work, and Family in a Chinese Economic Zone
This book examines the dynamics of power within the families of married women who have migrated from rural areas to China's Dalian Economic Zone. Engaging the question of whether …
Chinatown, Honolulu
The Chinese experience in Hawai‘i has long been told as a story of inclusion and success. During the Cold War, the United States touted the Chinese community in Hawai‘i as an …
Making Families Through Adoption
Making Families Through Adoption provides a comprehensive look at adoption practices both in the United States and in other cultures, and a general understanding of the practices …
International Handbook on Gender and Demographic Processes
This handbook presents a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of gender in demography, addressing the many different influences of gender that arise from or influence demographic …
New Feminist Christianity
Powerful insights from ministers, theologians, activists, leaders, artists and liturgists who are shaping the future. "Christianity has been a source of the oppression of women, as …
Gender, Work, and Family in a Chinese Economic Zone
This book examines the dynamics of power within the families of married women who have migrated from rural areas to China's Dalian Economic Zone. Engaging the question of whether …