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Author Anderson, Thomas E

Title Culture and Reproduction : an Anthropological Critique of Demographic Transition Theory
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019

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Description 1 online resource (414 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Errata; About the Book and Editor; Title; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Notes on Contributors; 1 Culture and Reproduction: Exploring Micro/Macro Linkages; PART ONE MICRO-LEVEL ISSUES; 2 Rationality and Models of Reproductive Decision-Making; 3 Biological Determinants of Fecundity and Fecundability: An Application of Bongaarts' Model to Forager Fertility; A Comment on the Determinants of!Kung Fertility; Rejoinder to Bongaarts; 4 ""Natural Fertility"" as a Balance of Choice and Behavioral Effect: Policy Implications for Liberian Farm Households
5 Transformation in the Natural Fertility Regime of Western Alaskan Eskimo6 Price or Production? Domestic Economies, Household Structure, and Fertility in a Guatemalan Village; 7 Fertility and Historical Variation in Economic Strategy Among Migrants to the Lacandon Forest, Mexico; 8 Cultural Constraints on Fertility Transition in Tunisia: A Case-Analysis from the City of Ksar-Hellal; PART TWO MICRO/MACRO-LEVEL LINKAGES; 9 Resources, Rivalry, and Reproduction: The Influence of Basic Resource Characteristics on Reproductive Behavior
10 Potatoes, Population, and the Irish Famine: The Political Economy of Demographic Change11 Contraception, Ideology, and Policy Formation: Cohort Change in Dublin, Ireland; 12 Economic Diversity, Family Strategy, and Fertility in a Mexican-American Community; 13 Labor Expropriation and Fertility: Population Growth in Nineteenth Century Java; 14 The Political Economy of Fertility Regulation: The Kusasi of Savanna West Africa (Ghana); 15 Agricultural Intensification and Fertility in The Gambia (West Africa)
16 Temne Fertility: Rural Continuity, Urban Change, Rural-Urban Differences, and Public Policy ProblemsReferences Cited; Index
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Subject Demographic anthropology.
Demographic transition.
Fertility, Human.
Demographic anthropology
Demographic transition
Fertility, Human
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780429692116
0429692110