Reproductive change in developing countries : insights from the World Fertility Survey

Author(s)

• Cleland, J. G. (John G.)
• Hobcraft, John
• Dinesen, Betzy
• Kendall, Maurice G. (Maurice George)
• World Fertility Survey

Bibliographic Information

Reproductive change in developing countries : insights from the World Fertility Survey

edited by John Cleland and John Hobcraft in collaboration with Betzy Dinesen

Oxford University Press, 1985

Note

Dedicated to the memory of Sir Maurice Kendall, director of the World Fertility Survey, 1973-1980

Includes bibliographies and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This book assesses the role which the Survey has played in documenting and understanding the emergence of new trends in fertility behaviour which are of the utmost important to the future of mankind. It is the first time that these results have been placed in a broad perspective of scientific knowledge and political relevance. Demographers; social researchers; family planning administrators; students of these and development studies.

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Details

• NCID: BA07019135
• ISBN:
  • 0198284659
• LCCN: 84025546
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: London ; New York
• Pages/Volumes: xvi, 301 p.
• Size: 25 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HB1108
  • DC19 : 304.6/32
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Fertility, Human -- Developing countries
  • LCSH : World Fertility Survey
  • MESH : Developing Countries
  • MESH : Fertility
  • MESH : Health Surveys
  • MESH : Population Control