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Development and demographic change in Taiwan /
And ConclusionsReferences; Chapter 3 Fertility; The Theory of Fertility Transition; Taiwan's Experience with the Fertility Transition; Explanations of Taiwan's Fertility Decline; Popular Explanations; Economic Development; Demographic Explanations; Education; Marriage; Kinship and Location...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[River Edge] N.J. :
World Scientific,
©2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | And ConclusionsReferences; Chapter 3 Fertility; The Theory of Fertility Transition; Taiwan's Experience with the Fertility Transition; Explanations of Taiwan's Fertility Decline; Popular Explanations; Economic Development; Demographic Explanations; Education; Marriage; Kinship and Location of Residence; Preferred Family Size; Zodiacal Explanations; Summary of Explanations; Regional and Ethnic Differences in Fertility; Regional Differences in Fertility; Ethnic Differences in Fertility; Seasonal Variations in Fertility This book describes and analyzes the demographic changes that took place in Taiwan between 1945 and 1995. It uses an interdisciplinary methodology so that different approaches to demographic change can be compared and contrasted. It attempts to evaluate Taiwan's experience so that lessons for the Third World can be extracted. The content and presentation of the material are deliberately designed to replicate the 1954 work of Barclay, Demographic Change and Colonial Development in Taiwan. As such the book seeks to provide the reasons that economic development without demographic change took pla. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9789812791153 9812791159 |