The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850-1970

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Author: John R. Gillis
Date: 15 Oct 1992
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Language: English
Format: Hardback::370 pages
ISBN10: 1557861226
ISBN13: 9781557861221
Imprint: BLACKWELL PUBLISHERS
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Dimension: 152x 229x 31.75mm::731g

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Available for download free The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850-1970. Pp. 293 313 in The Decline of Fertility in Europe, edited Ansley J. Coale and Susan Cotts The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850 1970. The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850-1970: The Quiet "The Idea of Demographic Transition and the Study of Fertility: A In: European experience of declining fertility, 1850-1970. The quiet revolution, edited John R. Gillis, Louise A. Tilly and David Levine Country of Publication: United States Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts, Blackwell, 1992. Occupation and social class during fertility decline: historical perspec-tives Pp. 193-226 in The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850-1970: The Louise Audino Tilly has been a pioneer in the study of women, work, and family life in 19th-century Europe. She earned her PhD in 1973 from the University of Toronto. Tilly's dedication to social and women's history has opened the study of history to the lives of the common folk, and has paved a Three profound changes - the mortality, fertility and contraception transitions - characterized the Victorian era in England. Economists, following Becker (1960), focus on the first two and underplay the third assuming couples can achieve their fertility target at no cost. The historical experience from Victorian England is at odds with this view of costless fertility regulation. Regional paths to fertility transition These regions are defined geographical and cultural criteria as well as the forces attempting to shape fertility control. Particular attention is devoted to the timing of the onsets of fertility decline in the different countries of each region, and the rapidity of fertility decline within each country. In demography, demographic transition theory was introduced in the 1940s to provide a description and explanation of the main lines of European and American population history. It is the theory that societies progress from a premodern regime of high fertility and high mortality to a postmodern regime of low fertility and low mortality. The Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970. In this Book. Additional Information. The Decline of Belgian Fertility, 1800-1970 Professor Lesthaeghe first describes the Belgian experience in a way that permits direct comparison with that of other European nations. He then tests the several explanatory hypotheses for the European fertility The European Experience of Declining Fertility: A Quiet Revolution, 1850-1970. Population control and sustainability: it's the same old song but with a different meaning. The population explosion: why we should care and what we should do about it. Republic.2 First was a public preoccupation with a marked decline in fertility. The trend began in the 1870s and became particularly pronounced in the years 1910 20.3 way of response, Weimar Germany, like other European states at the time, embarked on ambitious, eugenically informed maternalist pro- Free Online Library: The European Experience of Declining Fertility: A Quiet Revolution, 1850-1970. "Journal of Social History"; Sociology and Buy The European Experience of Declining Fertility, 1850-1970 (Studies in social discontinuity) GILLIS (ISBN: 9781557861221) from Amazon's Book Store. Gillis, John R., Louise A. Tilly and David Levine. Introduction to the European Experience of Declining Fertility 1850-1970: The Quiet Revolution, pp. 1-6, 13-27, and 66-82. Transcript February 5, 2009 Professor Robert Wyman: Last time -so last time we discussed two factors that limited -that retarded and limited your progress. Review of The Commercialisation of English Society 1000-1500, R. H. Britnell; The West Midlands in the Early Middle Ages, Margaret Gelling; Land, Labour and Livestock: Historical Studies in European Agricultural Productivity, Bruce M. S. Campbell and Mark Overton; Maps, Land and Society: a History, with a Carto-bibliography of Campbridgeshire Estate Maps, c. 1600 It examines the effects of declining fertility on men and women and their relations to each other and society at large, and how its effects varied according to class, generation and origin. It also examines the effect of declining fertility on the family, gender, the role of the state and traditional ideas regarding the household and community. In Central and Eastern Europe, fertility rates are now below to replacement levels in the low-fertility countries of Central and Eastern Europe. The paper focuses on the experiences of the former Soviet republics of Belarus. Estonia, Latvia Fertility Decline and Increasing Gender Imbalance in India, Including a Possible South Indian Turnaround Article in Development and Change 30(2):237 - 263 December 2002 with 89 Reads

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