ISBN 1-55922-050-3The specter of "population explosion" is often invoked today and even to be convinced that it is possible to find in population growth the cause of poverty in many countries. In fact, abusive appeals to demography are often made to confer a kind of scientific justification on programs of action which have heavily ideological connotations. It is therefore necessary to keep in mind the findings of the science of population in order to understand the notably different situations, and to grasp the mechanisms which explain why and in what way demographic changes vary in time and space. These same findings call for an in-depth analysis of development policies.Il est encore fréquent que l'on évoque le spectre de l'" explosion dém...
Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people liv...
The demographic transition and its related effects of population growth, fertility decline and agein...
"German discourses of demographic change are characterized by alarmist scenarios. Especially since t...
International audience[This is a textbook on demography aimed at students in the social science. In ...
Repris in extenso dans Problèmes économiques, 19 juillet 1989.International audience[The adjective «...
International audienceWhat is demography? The easiest way to apprehend the science of the population...
Since the last decade several papers have tried to give a broad picture of the demographic transitio...
Only in France is demography essentially the population science: it is taught at school, newspapers ...
In recent decades, accelerated population growth has become one of the most important worldwide prob...
Demography originated by reason of development of empirical approach in science and it has been clos...
International audience[The term "population explosion" has entered everyday language as early as 196...
International audienceThe influence of demography as a political and economic variable is too often ...
International audience[Population dynamics are part of the basic geopolitical parameters. While the ...
Generations born today, or at least are trying to be, are scarcer than before all over the world. Th...
Our ideas about population have varied continuously over the centuries, as illustrated in the vocabu...
Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people liv...
The demographic transition and its related effects of population growth, fertility decline and agein...
"German discourses of demographic change are characterized by alarmist scenarios. Especially since t...
International audience[This is a textbook on demography aimed at students in the social science. In ...
Repris in extenso dans Problèmes économiques, 19 juillet 1989.International audience[The adjective «...
International audienceWhat is demography? The easiest way to apprehend the science of the population...
Since the last decade several papers have tried to give a broad picture of the demographic transitio...
Only in France is demography essentially the population science: it is taught at school, newspapers ...
In recent decades, accelerated population growth has become one of the most important worldwide prob...
Demography originated by reason of development of empirical approach in science and it has been clos...
International audience[The term "population explosion" has entered everyday language as early as 196...
International audienceThe influence of demography as a political and economic variable is too often ...
International audience[Population dynamics are part of the basic geopolitical parameters. While the ...
Generations born today, or at least are trying to be, are scarcer than before all over the world. Th...
Our ideas about population have varied continuously over the centuries, as illustrated in the vocabu...
Demographic transition constitutes one of the most fundamental modern historical changes; people liv...
The demographic transition and its related effects of population growth, fertility decline and agein...
"German discourses of demographic change are characterized by alarmist scenarios. Especially since t...