Livi Bacci A Century of Portuguese Fertility

1. Auflage 2015
ISBN: 978-1-4008-7011-0
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, Band 1410, 162 Seiten

Reihe: Office of Population ResearchPrinceton Legacy Library

This book treats aspects of the social and demographic history of Portugal in the last century, giving particular attention to the transition from a situation of very high fertility to the moderate pattern prevailing in recent times.

Originally published in 1971.

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Autoren/Hrsg.

Livi Bacci, Massimo

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Pädagogik Pädagogik Pädagogik: Sachbuch, Ratgeber
• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Frontmatter, pg. i
Foreword, pg. v
Contents, pg. vii
List of Tables, pg. ix
List of Figures, pg. xii
CHAPTER 1: Environment and Society: An Introductory Outline, pg. 1
CHAPTER 2: Population Development During the Nineteenth Century, pg. 14
CHAPTER 3: Population Statistics and Population Growth During the Last Century, pg. 23
CHAPTER 4: Trends and Differentials in Portuguese Nuptiality, pg. 38
CHAPTER 5: A Descriptive Outline of Regional Fertility, pg. 55
CHAPTER 6: Fertility, Family Size, and Sterility, pg. 80
CHAPTER 7: Factors Involved in Portugal's Fertility Decline, pg. 101
Conclusion, pg. 125
Appendix, pg. 133
Official Statistical Sources, pg. 137
Other References, pg. 139
Index, pg. 143