Understanding Family Change and Variation Toward a Theory of Conjunctural Action /

Fertility rates vary considerably across and within societies, and over time. Over the last three decades, social demographers have made remarkable progress in documenting these axes of variation, but theoretical models to explain family change and variation have lagged behind. At the same time, our...

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Κύριοι συγγραφείς: Johnson-Hanks, Jennifer A. (Συγγραφέας), Bachrach, Christine A. (Συγγραφέας), Morgan, S. Philip (Συγγραφέας), Kohler, Hans-Peter (Συγγραφέας)
Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
Γλώσσα:English
Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2011.
Σειρά:Understanding Population Trends and Processes ; 5
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Διαθέσιμο Online:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Theory of Conjunctural Action
  •  Chapter 2: Consilience
  • Chapter 3: Fertility Change and Variation: S. Philip Morgan and Hans-Peter Kohler
  • Chapter 4: Social Class and the Timing and Context of Childbearing: Christine Bachrach, Pamela Smock, and Lynette Hoelter
  •  Chapter 5: A Conjunctural History of Assisted Reproductive Technologies: Jennifer Johnson-Hanks and Rosalind King.- Conclusion.