Population and development : the demographic transition / Tim Dyson.
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TextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Zed books, 2010. Description: xv, 268 p. : ills. 24 cmISBN: 9781842779590; 9781842779606; 9781848139121Subject(s): Development studies | Human geography | Population Economic aspectsDDC classification: 304.6 Online resources: WordCat Details Summary: Population and Development offers an expert guide on the demographic transition, from its origins in Enlightenment Europe through to the rest of the world. Tim Dyson examines how, while the phenomenon continues to cause unsustainable population growth with serious economic and environmental implications, its processes have underlain previous periods of sustained economic growth, helped to liberate women from the domestic domain, and contributed greatly to the rise of modern democracy
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Includes bibliographical reference and index.
Population and Development offers an expert guide on the demographic transition, from its origins in Enlightenment Europe through to the rest of the world. Tim Dyson examines how, while the phenomenon continues to cause unsustainable population growth with serious economic and environmental implications, its processes have underlain previous periods of sustained economic growth, helped to liberate women from the domestic domain, and contributed greatly to the rise of modern democracy
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