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Social Demography

Social Demography

Author(s):
  • Samir Dasgupta
  • Author: Samir Dasgupta
    • ISBN:9788131760253
    • Price: Rs. 175.00
    • Pages:280
    • Imprint:Pearson Education
    • Binding:Paperback
    • Status:Available


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    Social Demography is a foundation text on Indian demography with an emphasis on conceptual and theoretical frameworks for the analysis of the population phenomena. The textbook explains the interrelation of the concept of demography with other social phenomenon of fertility, mortality, migration, growth, composition and distribution of population. It provides students with a balanced picture of the population dynamics in India.

    Table of Content

    1. Introduction to Demography
    2. Methods of Data Collection
    3. Fertility
    4. Mortality
    5. Theories of Population
    6. Migration
    7. Population Growth in India
    8. Composition and Distribution of Indian Population
    9. Population Policy in India
    10. Population and Development

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    Salient Features

    • Each chapter begins with chapter outlines
    • Modular questions at the end of each chapter to help students revise the concepts