The British Fertility Decline (eBook)

Demographic Transition in the Crucible of the Industrial Revolution

Michael S. Teitelbaum (Autor)

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2014
288 Seiten
Princeton University Press (Verlag)
978-1-4008-5715-9 (ISBN)

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Building on the theory of the demographic transition, Michael S. Teitelbaum assesses the dramatic decline in British fertility from 1841 to 1931 in terms of social transformations associated with the Industrial Revolution. His book is an intensive analysis of the British case at both county and national levels.Originally published in 1984.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 14.7.2014
• Reihe/Serie: Office of Population Research
• Reihe/Serie: Office of Population Research
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Reihe/Serie: Princeton Legacy Library
• Verlagsort: Princeton
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Sachbuch/Ratgeber
• Themenwelt: Recht / Steuern ► Öffentliches Recht
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
• Themenwelt: Sozialwissenschaften ► Politik / Verwaltung
• Schlagworte: Abortion • Administrative county • alcoholism • Alternative model • Analysis of Variance • Benjamin Disraeli • Birth Control • birth order • birth rate • British Isles • Calculation • Child Mortality • Cholera • Coitus interruptus • Colonialism • Compulsory Education • Corn Laws • correlation coefficient • Cost of living • Counties of England • Demographic Transition • ecological fallacy • Economic Development • economic forces • Economic Growth • Economic History • Economic Inequality • economic problem • Economics • economic stagnation • Economy of Europe • Economy of the United Kingdom • Employment • England and Wales • estimation • European Russia • Exclusion • Extended family • Feminist Movement • fertility • Health authority • Hutterite • income • income distribution • industrialisation • Industrial Revolution • Infant Mortality • Inflation • Laudanum • Lie-in • Life Table • Lying-in • Malnutrition • Mary Barton • maternity home • Measures of national income and output • middle class • mortality rate • Neglect • Net migration rate • Opiate • Opium • Parcel post • partition of Ireland • percentage • poor relief • Population change • population pyramid • Population Size • Poverty • pre-industrial society • Primogeniture • Rate of natural increase • Regression Analysis • Rejection rate • Relative Deprivation • Remarriage • Rural district • Sex Ratio • skepticism • Social Transformation • South Wales • Speenhamland system • spinster • standard deviation • standard of living • Statistics • Stillbirth • Supply (economics) • thiamine • underclass • Unemployment • Upper Class • urbanization • Victorian Era • war • warfare • West Riding of Yorkshire • World Population • year
• ISBN-10: 1-4008-5715-5 / 1400857155
• ISBN-13: 978-1-4008-5715-9 / 9781400857159