Daniela Danna

Procreation and Population in Historical Social Science

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book sees procreation, the forgotten basis of population dynamics, and its macrohistorical results through the lenses of world-system analysis. This interdisciplinary book sheds light on the historical paths leading to the current unprecedented numbers of humans on the globe, fuelled by the capitalist demand for labor.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Anthem Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 546g
• ISBN-13: 9781785277160
• ISBN-10: 1785277162
• Artikelnr.: 61507743

Autorenporträt

Daniela Danna is a sociologist at the University of Salento, Italy. She has authored many books and works on feminist issues in Italy and globally.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Tables
Acknowledgments
Introduction
1. Population, Procreation and Modes of Production
2. Historical Social Science
3. The Principle of Population versus the Law of Capitalist Accumulation
4. Demography and Its Myths
5. Dynamics of Pre- Industrial Populations
6. Labor Demand and the Industrial Revolution
7. Population Growth in Incorporated Areas
8. Development, Population and Energy
References and Datasets
Index.