1st Edition
Kingsley Davis A Biography and Selections from His Writings
By David M. Heer
Copyright 2005
688 Pages
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Routledge
675 Pages
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Routledge
688 Pages
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Routledge
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Kingsley Davis (1908-1997) was one of the pioneers in social demography, and was particularly identified with the theory of the demographic transition. This holds that the process of industrialization first causes mortality to decline, leading to a substantial rate of population growth and only later causes fertility to fall, leading eventually to the cessation of population growth. Kingsley... Read more
Acknowledgments, 1. Introduction, 2. Before Receiving the Ph.D., 3. Forging a Distinguished Career, 4. At the Top, 5. Sunset Years, References, Selections from the Writings of Kingsley Davis, Index
Biography
David M. Heer
