Positive or Preventive? : Reproduction in Taiwan and the Netherlands, 1850-1940

This book adresses an important issue in historical demography - the differences between reproduction in low pressure and high pressure demographic regimes. The existence of such differences was first noted in 1789 by Thomas Malthus when he contrasted the low pressure European regimes with the high...

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Main Author: Ying-chang, Chuang (auth)
Other Authors: Engelen, Theo (auth), Wolf, Arthur P. (auth)
Format: eBook
Published: Aksant Academic Publishers 2006
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