The British Fertility Decline : Demographic Transition in the Crucible of the Industrial Revolution /

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Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and nati...

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Autor principal: Teitelbaum, Michael S. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Coale, Ansley J. (Contribuidor), Pantelides, Edith (Contribuidor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2014]
Edición:Course Book
Colección:Office of Population Research ; 621
Temas:
Demographic transition > Great Britain > History.
Fertility, Human > Great Britain > History.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Demography.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Figures
  • Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: The Social and Economic Setting from 1750 to 1913
  • Chapter 3: Methods of Fertility Measurement
  • Chapter 4: Trends in Overall Fertility, 1841-1931
  • Chapter 5: Nuptiality Components of Fertility
  • Chapter 6: Marital and Extramarital Fertility
  • Chapter 7: Alternative "Explanatory" Models of Marital Fertility Decline
  • Chapter 8: The Social and Economic Context of Fertility Decline
  • Chapter 9: Conclusions
  • Appendix: Two Sets of County Boundaries, and Erroneous Figures for County Vital Rates in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
  • Bibliography
  • Index

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