Nancy. E Riley, James McCarthy

Demography in the Age of the Postmodern

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Produktbeschreibung

A critical study of the field of demography from a postmodernist perspective.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 212
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. März 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 467g
• ISBN-13: 9780521826266
• ISBN-10: 0521826268
• Artikelnr.: 29339318

Autorenporträt

Nancy E. Riley is Associate Professor of Sociology at Bowdoin College, Maine.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: why examine demography?
2. A brief introduction to postmodernism
3. The essentials of demography
4. A genealogy of demography
5. Demography's place in the social sciences
6. Feminist demography
7. Postmodern perspectives in demography
8. Some final thoughts
Bibliography.