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New York: Oxford University Press, 1999. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover 8vo with dust jacket in near fine condition. 378 pages. "The move from large extended families towards the nuclear family already prevalent in the West is one of the most notable demographic trends of the 20th Century. In exploring this "fertility transition" this volume investigates and explains the impact that changing cultural and moral beliefs have had on fertility practice. The contributors create a global picture through a wide variety of theoretical approaches combined with highly focused empirical studies.".
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Dynamics of Values in Fertility Change Hardcover - 1999
by Richard Leete (Editor); Ricahrd Leete (Editor)
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- Title Dynamics of Values in Fertility Change
- Author Richard Leete (Editor); Ricahrd Leete (Editor)
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition 1st
- Pages 400
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher OUP Oxford, New York
- Date 1999-06-10
- Illustrated Yes
- Features Illustrated
- ISBN 9780198294399 / 0198294395
- Weight 1.7 lbs (0.77 kg)
- Dimensions 9.52 x 6.37 x 1.12 in (24.18 x 16.18 x 2.84 cm)
- Reading level 1460
- Library of Congress subjects Fertility, Human, Birth control
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 98-26345
- Dewey Decimal Code 304.632
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-Oxford University Press, 1999-. International Studies in Demography. First edition. xv+378 pages with index. Cloth. Fine in very good dustjacket. The global transformation in the number of children women bear has been one of the most remarkable changes in social behaviour in the twentieth century. The search for explanations of the causes in childbearing behaviour, and particularly in the values attached to children, remains a central research preoccupation of population scientists. This book explores the dimensions of values identified as significant in their impact on fertility decisions. It offers a range of perspectives on a mosaic of values perceived to be of importance in influencing the bearing and caring of children. The book examines the macro and micro theories of the value of children, and considers the multi-dimensional nature of value change. The chapters explore the nature of the mechanisms by which value change may serve to reinforce or promote the ideational essence of change and the…
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