Becoming British Columbia : a population history /

"Becoming British Columbia is the first comprehensive, demographic history of this province. Investigating critical moments in the demographic record and linking demographic patterns to larger social and political questions, it shows how biology, politics, and history conspire with sex, death,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Belshaw, John Douglas
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Vancouver : UBC Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Geschichte 1775-2008
Indians of North America > British Columbia > Population > History.
Premières Nations > Colombie-Britannique > Population > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Demography.
Indians of North America > Population
Population
Bevölkerung
British Columbia > Population > History.
British Columbia > History.
British Columbia > Population > Statistics.
Colombie-Britannique > Population > Histoire.
Colombie-Britannique > Histoire.
Colombie-Britannique > Statistiques démographiques.
British Columbia
Electronic books.
History
Statistics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Cradle to grave : an introduction
  • 2. Weddings, funerals, anything : the British Columbian demographic narrative
  • 3. The west we have lost : First Nations depopulation
  • 4. Girl meets boys : sex ratios and nuptiality
  • 5. Ahead by a century : fertility
  • 6. Strangers in paradise : immigration and the experience of diversity
  • 7. mourning after : mortality
  • 8 The British Columbia clearances : some conclusions
  • App. A. Leading settlements/towns/cities, BC, 1871-1951
  • App. B. Total population, BC, 1867-2006
  • App. C. Age and sex distributions, BC, 1891-2001
  • App. D. Infant mortality rates, BC, 1922-2002.

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