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Religion and the Decline of Fertility in the Western World
Contributor(s): Derosas, Renzo (Editor), Poppel, Frans Van (Editor)
ISBN: 9048173043     ISBN-13: 9789048173044
Publisher: Springer
OUR PRICE:   $104.49  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: October 2010
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Demography
- Social Science | Reference
- Social Science | Sociology Of Religion
Dewey: 200
Physical Information: 0.69" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.03 lbs) 319 pages
 
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The impact of religion on family and reproduction is one of the most fascinating and complex topics open to scholarly research, but the linkage between family and religion has received no systematic comparative study. This book explores relationships between religion and demography the nineteenth and early twentieth century. The book offers a wealth of descriptive information on family life and fertility in different national and religious settings, and rich conceptual insight.