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The Female Population of France in the 19th Century : A Reconstruction of 82 Departments /

In analyzing the social and economic factors underlying the decline of fertility in nineteenth-century France. Etienne van de Walle found that official statistics for the period were incomplete and inaccurate. He thus undertook a full reconstruction. In this volume, he presents a detailed discussion...

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Autor principal: Van de Walle, Etienne, 1932- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 1974.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Frontmatter
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • List of Maps and Figures
  • Part One. METHODS
  • CHAPTER 1: The Background
  • CHAPTER 2: The Data
  • CHAPTER 3: Reconstruction of the Female Population by Age
  • CHAPTER 4: Reconstruction of the Female Population by Marital Status
  • CHAPTER 5: The Total Female Population of France
  • CHAPTER 6: Patterns of Bias in the Departements
  • CHAPTER 7: Main Trends of Fertility and Nuptiality by Departement
  • CHAPTER 8: Some Additional Results of the Reconstruction on Mortality and Migration
  • Conclusion
  • Part Two. RESULTS
  • 1. Technical Notes on the Reconstruction of Individual Departements
  • 2. The Data, by Departement
  • 3. Presentation de l'Ouvrage au Lecteur Français
  • References, including Official Statistical Sources
  • Geographical Index