书目名称 | Perspectives on Development and Population Growth in the Third World | 编辑 | Ozzie G. Simmons | 视频video | | 图书封面 |  | 描述 | Until the early to mid-1970s, social scientists in the fields of population and development were largely going their own ways. Demographers relied almost exclusively on demographic transition theory as their para digm for understanding the role of development in population change and fertility decline. Conversely, most development economists and other specialists were certainly aware of the constraints placed upon development objectives by population growth. However, the main de velopment theories paid little attention to population and the implica tions of population growth for development. Indeed it was not until after the World Population Conference in Bucharest in 1974 that the interaction of population and development became a serious and pur posive theme for social scientific study. Accordingly, since about the mid-1970s, an extensive literature in the field of population and develop ment has been generated. And in 1975, under the auspices of The Popu lation Council, the journal Population and Development Review was found ed, a journal which in the past decade has developed into the premier publication in the world for work in this area. But our understanding of develo | 出版日期 | Book 1988 | 关键词 | demography; fertility; growth; population; population growth | 版次 | 1 | doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-5514-4 | isbn_softcover | 978-1-4684-5516-8 | isbn_ebook | 978-1-4684-5514-4 | copyright | Plenum Press, New York 1988 |
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