| Fertility Transition in India Contributor(s): Ravichandran, S. (Author), Arokiasamy, P. (Author) |
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ISBN: 3639336704 ISBN-13: 9783639336702 Publisher: VDM Verlag OUR PRICE: $69.77 Product Type: Paperback Published: February 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Demography |
| Physical Information: 0.44" H x 6" W x 9" (0.64 lbs) 192 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This study is a major effort towards a comparative assessment of the historical and political economy dimensions of fertility transition in the Indian states of Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu. The states represent two distinct paradigm in terms of historical, cultural and political economy factors shaping the varying origin and context of demographic changes and fertility transition. In this analysis, an extensive volume of evidences have been constructed on the demographic trends, progress in development and infrastructure, evolution of political economy structure, both relating to historical and contemporary period to establish crucial causational factors for the differential pattern of fertility transition in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh. |