| Description |
xvi, 444 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [407]-437) and index. |
| Contents |
Beyond the numbers : an introduction and overview / Laurie Ann Mazur -- sec. 1. Population, consumption, development and the environment: Seeing the population issue whole / Donella H. Meadows ; Population, nature, and the environment / Mark Sagoff ; The conundrum of consumption Alan Thein Durning ; Carrying capacity : the earth's bottom line / Sandra Postel ; Sustainable environment for and by whom? / Fatima Vianna mello ; Population, living standards and sustainability : an economic view / F. Landis MacKellar and David E. Horlacher -- sec. 2. Population growth and structure: Population by the numbers : trends in population growth and structure / Carl Haub and Martha Farnsworth Riche -- sec. 3. History and analysis of population and family planning programs: The international family planning movement / Peter J. Donaldson and Amy Ong Tsui ; The politics of U.S. population assistance / Sharon L. Camp ; Population policy and women's health : balancing the scales / Adrienne Germain and Jane Ordway -- sec. 4. Population policy, reproductive health and reproductive rights: From family planning to reproductive health / Mahmoud F, Fathalla ; Population policy must encompass more than family planning services / Judith Bruce ; Seeking common ground : unmet need and demographic goals / Steven W. Sinding, John Ross, and Allan Rosenfield ; Quality : the key to success / Anrudh Jain and Judith Bruce ; Box: Quantifying quality / Barbara S. Mensch ; Abortion and the global crisis in women's health / Jodi L. Jacobson ; AIDS : an agenda for population policy / Christopher J. Elias ; Box: Priorities in contraceptive research : the acse for barrier methods / Judy Norsigian ; Ethical issues in reproductive health / Ructh Macklin ; Law and reproductive health / Lynn P. Freedman -- sec. 5. Population, gender and culture: Investing in women : the focus of the '90s / Nafis Sadik ; Women's rights and reproductive choice : rethinking the connections / Ruth Dixon-Mueller ; Family and gender issues for population policy / Cynthia B. Lloyd ; Gender and population policy / M. Teresita De Barbieri ; Women's voices 1994 ; Population policy and the clash of cultures / Judith Lichtenberg ; Reflections on African-American resistance to population policies and birth control / Denese Shervington ; People of color and the discussion of population / Mencer Donahue Edwards ; Indigenous peoples, population, and sustainability / Russel Lawrence Barsh -- sec. 6. Population and religion: American religious groups and population policy / L. Anathea Brooks and Teresa Chandler ; Population policies and Christian ethics / James B. Martin-Schramm ; Box: Why some Christians object to abortion / Susan Power Bratton ; Theo-politics : the Roman Catholic Church and population policy / Frances Kissling ; Reflections on population policy from the Roman Catholic tradition / Maura Anne Ryan -- sec. 7. Population distribution : urbanization and international migration: Urbanization prospects for the 21st century / Nancy Yu-Ping Chen and Hania Zlotnik ; Box: Consequences of rapid urban growth : the example of Mexico City / Robert Fox ; International migration : causes and effects / Hania Zlotnik ; Migration : what policymakers can do / Micahel S. Teitelbaum and Sharon Stanton Russell ; Immigration and population in the United States : collison or consensus? / Frank Sharry -- sec. 8. Population and national security: Environmental change and violent conflict / Thomas F. Homer-Dixon, Jeffrey H. Boutwell, and George W. Rathjens ; population and common security / Emma Rothschild. |
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Population.
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Population policy.
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Birth control.
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Consumption (Economics)
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Environmental protection.
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Conservation of Natural Resources.
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Family Planning Policy.
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| Added Author |
Mazur, Laurie Ann.
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| ISBN |
1559632984 cloth |
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1559632992 paper |
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