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Death at the opposite ends of the Eurasian continent : mortality trends in Taiwan and the Netherlands, 1850-1945 /

Historical demographers since Malthus have characterized the West-European and Chinese demographic regimes as systems under low and high pressure, respectively. This volume examines the operation of the positive check at the two ends of the Eurasian continent by taking the Netherlands and Taiwan as...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Engelen, Th. (Theo) (Editor ), Shepherd, John Robert (Editor ), Yang, Wen-Shan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam : Aksant, 2011.
Colección:Life at the extremes ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Historical demographers since Malthus have characterized the West-European and Chinese demographic regimes as systems under low and high pressure, respectively. This volume examines the operation of the positive check at the two ends of the Eurasian continent by taking the Netherlands and Taiwan as representatives of the West-European and Chinese mortality regimes.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (400 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9789048514687
9048514681
1283050722
9781283050722
9786613050724
6613050725