A concise history of world population/ (Record no. 152619)
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fixed length control field | 00342nam a2200133Ia 4500 |
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International Standard Book Number | 9781405146951 |
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Transcribing agency | CUS |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 304.6 |
Item number | LUI/A |
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Personal name | Livi Bacci, Massimo |
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Title | A concise history of world population/ |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | Massimo Livi-Bacci |
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT | |
Edition statement | 4th ed. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Blackwell, |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2007. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xv, 279 p. ; |
Dimensions | 24 cm. |
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | Humans and animals --<br/>Divide and multiply --<br/>Jacopo Bichi and Domenica Del Buono, Jean Guyon and Mathurine Robin --<br/>Reproduction and survival --<br/>The space of growth --<br/>Environmental constraints --<br/>A few figures --<br/>From hunters to farmers : the Neolithic demographic transition --<br/>Black Death and demographic decline in Europe --<br/>The tragedy of the American Indios : old microbes and new populations --<br/>The French Canadians : a demographic success story --<br/>Ireland and Japan : two islands, two histories --<br/>On the threshold of the contemporary world --<br/>Diminishing returns and demographic growth --<br/>Historical confirmations --<br/>Demographic pressure and economic development --<br/>More on demographic pressure and development : examples from the Stone Age to the present day --<br/>Space, land, and development --<br/>Population size and prosperity --<br/>Increasing or decreasing returns? --<br/>From waste to economy --<br/>From disorder to order : the lengthening of life --<br/>From high to low fertility --<br/>European emigration : a unique phenomenon --<br/>A summing up : the results of the transition --<br/>Theoretical considerations on the relationship between demographic and economic growth --<br/>More on the relationship between demographic and economic growth : Empirical observations --<br/>An extraordinary phase --<br/>The conditions of survival --<br/>A brief geography of fertility --<br/>The conditions and prospects for fertility decline and demographic policy --<br/>India and China --<br/>Fertilia and Sterilia --<br/>Explaining a paradox --<br/>Population and self-regulation --<br/>The numbers of the future --<br/>On sustainability of extended survival --<br/>The moving limits --<br/>The emerging limits : resources --<br/>The emerging limits : Environment --<br/>Calculations and values. |
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Keyword | Population |
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Koha item type | General Books |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession number | Date last seen | Date last checked out | Koha item type |
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Central Library, Sikkim University | Central Library, Sikkim University | General Book Section | 28/08/2016 | 304.6 LUI/A | P07400 | 13/07/2018 | 13/07/2018 | General Books |