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Scarce Women and Surplus Men in China and India
?This volume documents how families, communities and some groups (single men, young ‘scarce’ women, parents) adapt and adjust to recent demographic shifts in China and India. It …
Violence, Statistics, and the Politics of Accounting for the Dead
This book examines the methodological problems of accounting for the dead in armed conflicts as well as how the process itself is open to manipulation and controversy. Inspired by …
Gender-Biased Sex Selection in South Korea, India and Vietnam
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the influence of public policy on sex selection. Three Asian countries were chosen for the comparative policy analysis, namely South …
Dimensions of Resilience in Developing Countries
This book provides the latest empirical data on the three forms of resilience: informality, solidarities and unpaid care-work. It uncovers and quantifies these three forms of …
Demographic Dividends: Emerging Challenges and Policy Implications
This book examines potential economic opportunities that countries can experience when fertility rates fall and the average life expectancy of the working age population increases. …
Population and Health in Developing Countries
This book provides an overview of the health of developing nations in the early twenty-first century. The basic assumption is that the health of a population is not independent of …
Counting Populations, Understanding Societies
The core aim of this book is to determine how anthropology and demography can be used in conjunction in the field of population and development. The boundaries of demography are …
Contemporary Demographic Transformations in China, India and Indonesia
This book examines the profound demographic transformation affecting China, India, and Indonesia, where 40% of the world's people live. It offers a systematic, comparative approach …
Colonization and Development in New Zealand between 1769 and 1900
This book details the interactions between the Seeds of Rangiatea, New Zealand’s Maori people of Polynesian origin, and Europe from 1769 to 1900. It provides a case-study of the …
Gender Inequalities and Vulnerability of sub-Saharan Adolescents
This book analyses the vulnerability of adolescent girls, which results from cumulative inequalities: gender, lack of education, residential, and poverty. It is based on original …