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Title The new population problem : why families in developed countries are shrinking and what it means / edited by Alan Booth, Ann C. Crouter.

Publication Info. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Asociates, 2005.

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 263 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series The Penn State University family issues symposia series
Penn State University family issues symposia series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Summary This book is based on the presentations and discussions from a national symposium on "Creating the Next Generation: Social, Economic, and Psychological Processes Underlying Fertility in Developed Countries," held at the Pennsylvania State University in 2003.
Contents Preface; PART I: Contemporary Patterns and Trends in U.S. Fertility: Where Have We Come From, and Where Are We Headed?; PART II: How Do Social and Cultural Values and Attitudes Shape Fertility Patterns in the Developed World?; PART III: How and Why Is Fertility Tied to Marriage--Or Not?; PART IV: What Are the Long-Term Consequences of Current Fertility Trends for Individuals, Families, and Society?; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX.
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Subject Family size -- Developed countries -- Congresses.
Family size.
Developed countries.
Fertility, Human -- Developed countries -- Congresses.
Fertility, Human.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Added Author Booth, Alan, 1935-2015.
Crouter, Ann C.
Other Form: Print version: New population problem. Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Asociates, 2005 0805849785 0805849793 (DLC) 2004062482 (OCoLC)56912309
ISBN 1410612856 (electronic book)
9781410612854 (electronic book)
0805849785 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0805849793 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
9780805849783
0805849785
9780805849790
0805849793